Tag: the river valley civilisations: egyptian, mesopotamian and chinese civilisation

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What civilization was initially responsible for the unification of the Middle East, Asia Minor (modern Turkey), and the Iranian plateau?

  1. Rome

  2. Egypt

  3. Ottoman

  4. Persian


Correct Option: D

What the tomb of the Egyptian Pharaoh is known?

  1. Temple

  2. Pyramid

  3. Palace

  4. Calan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The tomb of the Egyptian Pharaoh is known as Pyramid.The people of Egypt believed that after death, the soul returns back to the body.So they preserved the dead body of the Pharaoh by applying chemicals in it.This preserved body of the Pharaoh was known as "Mummy". It was covered with cloth and kept inside a coffin.

Which of the following statements are true with respect to 'Chi-Huang-Ti?

  1. He is called the first emperor of China.

  2. He built the Great Wall of China to protect China from the onslaught of enemies.

  3. His reign is considered as the Golden Age in the history of China

  4. Only A and B


Correct Option: D

The name China is derived from which the name of which of the following dynasty?

  1. Shang dynasty

  2. Zhou dynasty

  3. Qin Dynasty

  4. Han Dynasty


Correct Option: C

By far, the emergence of civilization in China is best documented ______________.

  1. on the coast.

  2. along the Yellow River.

  3. in Manchuria.

  4. in Yunnan.


Correct Option: B

The Iron Age Chinese explained the astronomical phenomenon called ______________.

  1. 12 division of the sky

  2. The solar system

  3. Eclipses

  4. Constellations


Correct Option: C