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World History part 1 

World History part 1


1. The law of twelve tables was concerned with which civilization ? 

Answer : The law of Twelve Tables was concerned with China civilization.

2. SPHINX is associated with which civilization ? 

Answer : SPHINX is associated with Egyptian Civilization .

3. Which is said to have originated by Egyptian ? 

Answer : The manufacture of paper .

4. The Egyptian king was called as ? 

Answer : Pharaoh .

5. Which period of the Egyptian, ancient history is known as the Age of pyramid ? 

Answer : in Old Kingdom period , ancient history is known as the Age of pyramid .

6. Who is known as the father of modern medicine ? 

Answer : Hippocrates is the father of modern medicine .

7. Which civilization is called as the Gift of Nile ? 

Answer : Egyptian Civilization is called as the Gift of Nile .

8. System of counting , adopted by the people of Mesopotamia is known as ? 

Answer : Sexagesimal system .

9. A system of writting , evolved by Sumerians is known as ? 

Answer : Cuneiform .

10. In Mesopotamian cities , the temple of God was called as ? 

Answer : Ziggurat .

11. What is the meaning of the word  Ziggurat ? 

Answer : Hill of Heaven

12 . Which civilization was watered by two rivers Tigris and Euphrates ? 

Answer : Mesopotamian Civilization .

13. The cylindrical stone seals were used in which civilization ? 

Answer : Mesopotamian Civilization .

14. Which river is considered to have been the cradle of Chinese Civilization ? 

Answer : Yellow River is considered to have been the cradle of Chinese Civilization .

15. Who is remembered as the Herodotus of China ? 

Answer : Ssu-ma Chien .

16. When did the Vietnam war start ? 

Answer : In 1955 the Vietnam war was started . 

17. Which country's script has influence of Chinese script ? 

Answer : Japan , Korea and Vietnam countries script has influenced the Chinese script .

18. Who standardized the Chinese script ? 

Answer : Chin Ruler has standardized the Chinese script .

19. From which country, Singapore received independence ? 

Answer : Malaysia .

20. What is the meaning of the word Lao - Tse ? 

Answer : Older Master .

21. When was the construction of Great wall of china started ? 

Answer : 221 BC .

22. Who began the construction of Great wall of China ? 

Answer : The Chin Ruler .

23. When did the Chinese civil war begins ? 

Answer : In 1927 .

24. Which is considered as the earliest Chinese Civilization according to Archaeologist ? 

Answer : Shang .

25. Which chinese dynasty moved the capital to Beijing ? 

Answer : Ming Dynasty moved the capital to Beijing .

26 . Which temple is known as the Temple of the Rising sun ? 

Answer : The Great Temple of Abu Simbel is known as the Temple of the Rising sun .

27. Ancient Egyptian script is known as ? 

Answer : Hieroglyphics .

28. Who deciphered the Hieroglyphic script ? 

Answer : Champollion .

29. In which year the famous Coliseum in Rome was built ? 

Answer : In 72 AD , the famous Coliseum in Rome was built .

30. Who associated with Golden Mean ? 

Answer : Aristotle .

31. Who famously declared Veni , Vidi , Vici ? 

Answer : Julius Caesar .

32. Who wrote the book The Republic ? 

Answer : The famous book The Republic was written by Plato .

33 . The Peloponnesian war was fought between ? 

Answer : The Peloponnesian war was fought in between Sparta and Athens .

34 . When was the Battle of Marathon occurred ? 

Answer : In 490 BC .

35. Which poems was credited to a Greek poet named Homer ? 

Answer : Iliad and Odyssey .

36. Homer's Iliod recounts the ___ ? 

Answer : Trojan War .

37. In 20th century, the name Iran was called as ? 

Answer : In 20th century , the name Iran was called as Persia .

38. Who was the founder of the religion Zoroastrianism ? 

Answer : The founder of the religion Zoroastrianism was Zarathustra .

39 . The persis in India are the followers of whom ? 

Answer : The Persis in India are the followers of Zoroastrianism .

40 . What means dis the Arabs used to extend their empire ? 

Answer : Islam .

41. Which European nation first began sustained campaign of exploration ? 

Answer : Portugal nation first began sustained campaign of exploration . 

42. What was Portugal's principal colony in Latin America ? 

Answer : Brazil .

43. Which civilization is associated with Achaemenid Empire ? 

Answer : Iranian Civilization .

44. When did the Arabs , who emerged as a strong power after the rise of Islam , conquered Iran ? 

Answer : In 651 AD , the Arabs emerged as a strong power after the rise of Islam , conquered Iran . 

45. The Royal road  was made by whom ? 

Answer : Achaemenid Ruler .

46. Which of the two places were connected by the Royal road ? 

Answer : Susa and Sardis .

47. Which is the Sacred book of Judaism ? 

Answer : Torah is the Sacred book of Judaism .

48. The women in Greek society were treated as ? 

Answer : Inferior to men in both social and political affairs .

49. Between whom were the Punic war was started ? 

Answer : The Punic war was started in between Cartage and Rome .

50. Which civilization is associated with Twelve Tables ? 

Answer : The Roman Civilization .

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