Question 1

Who is hailed as the father of Egyptology---------

Accepted Answer

A)  f. champollion 
B)  rawlinson 
C)  pitt rivers 
D)  marshall 
A)  f. champollion 
B)  rawlinson 
C)  pitt rivers 
D)  marshall A

Question 2

Which was the oldest style of writing----------

Accepted Answer

A)  cuneiform 
B)  hieroglyphic 
C)  indus 
D)  chinese 
A)  cuneiform 
B)  hieroglyphic 
C)  indus 
D)  chinese A

Question 3

The Sumerian sun god was-------

Accepted Answer

A)  utu 
B)  enlil 
C)  enki 
D)  nanna 
A)  utu 
B)  enlil 
C)  enki 
D)  nanna A

Question 4

Egyptians who made writing on-----------

Accepted Answer

A)  stones 
B)  shells 
C)  papyrus 
D)  none of these 
A)  stones 
B)  shells 
C)  papyrus 
D)  none of these

Question 5

Hieratic was related to---------

Accepted Answer

A)  egypt 
B)  sumeria 
C)  persia 
D)  chinese 
A)  egypt 
B)  sumeria 
C)  persia 
D)  chinese

Question 6

Who is hailed as the father of cuneiform inscription?

Accepted Answer

A)  h. rawlinson 
B)  champollion 
C)  mackay 
D)  schliemam 
A)  h. rawlinson 
B)  champollion 
C)  mackay 
D)  schliemam

Question 7

Behistun inscription is related to

Accepted Answer

A)  sumeria 
B)  assyria 
C)  persia 
D)  none of these. 
A)  sumeria 
B)  assyria 
C)  persia 
D)  none of these.

Question 8

Egyptian style of writing was known as--------

Accepted Answer

A)  hieroglyphic 
B)  cuneiform 
C)  indus script 
D)  chinese 
A)  hieroglyphic 
B)  cuneiform 
C)  indus script 
D)  chinese

Question 9

Who deciphered the Behistun inscription

Accepted Answer

A)  h. rawlinson 
B)  champollion 
C)  mackay 
D)  schliemann 
A)  h. rawlinson 
B)  champollion 
C)  mackay 
D)  schliemann

Question 10

The Chinese form of inscription was

Accepted Answer

A)  pictographic 
B)  syllabic 
C)  cursive 
D)  none of these 
A)  pictographic 
B)  syllabic 
C)  cursive 
D)  none of these

Question 11

Hieroglyphic was mainly used by----------

Accepted Answer

A)  priests 
B)  common people 
C)  merchants 
D)  none these 
A)  priests 
B)  common people 
C)  merchants 
D)  none these

Question 12

'The book of Dead' was related to-----------

Accepted Answer

A)  egypt 
B)  sumeria 
C)  persia 
D)  chinese 
A)  egypt 
B)  sumeria 
C)  persia 
D)  chinese

Question 13

The Chinese language is known as--------------

Accepted Answer

A)  mandarin 
B)  tibetan 
C)  semitic 
D)  cantonese 
A)  mandarin 
B)  tibetan 
C)  semitic 
D)  cantonese

Question 14

Who deciphered Rosetta stone inscription ----------

Accepted Answer

A)  f. champollion 
B)  rawlinson 
C)  l. woolley 
D)  none of these 
A)  f. champollion 
B)  rawlinson 
C)  l. woolley 
D)  none of these

Question 15

'Egyptology' means--------

Accepted Answer

A)  study of egypt 
B)  a branch of science 
C)  a book 
D)  none of these 
A)  study of egypt 
B)  a branch of science 
C)  a book 
D)  none of these

Question 16

Which was the longest dynasty of china

Accepted Answer

A)  shang 
B)  chou 
C)  chin 
D)  none of these 
A)  shang 
B)  chou 
C)  chin 
D)  none of these

Question 17

'Sinitic' is related to---------

Accepted Answer

A)  east asian writing 
B)  cuneiform writing 
C)  egyptian writing 
D)  none of these. 
A)  east asian writing 
B)  cuneiform writing 
C)  egyptian writing 
D)  none of these.

Question 18

'Cuneiform' was the style of writing of --------------

Accepted Answer

A)  sumeria 
B)  assyria 
C)  persia 
D)  none of these. 
A)  sumeria 
B)  assyria 
C)  persia 
D)  none of these.

Question 19

The important component of Zoroastrianism is …..

Accepted Answer

A)  fire 
B)  water 
C)  pottery 
D)  glass 
A)  fire 
B)  water 
C)  pottery 
D)  glass

Question 20

The script in the oracle bones is known as literally----------

Accepted Answer

A)  shell bone writing 
B)  mandarin 
C)  shell bone script 
D)  none of these. 
A)  shell bone writing 
B)  mandarin 
C)  shell bone script 
D)  none of these.

Who is hailed as the father of Egyptology---------

Which was the oldest style of writing----------

The Sumerian sun god was-------

Egyptians who made writing on-----------

Hieratic was related to---------

Who is hailed as the father of cuneiform inscription?

Behistun inscription is related to

Egyptian style of writing was known as--------

Who deciphered the Behistun inscription

The Chinese form of inscription was

Hieroglyphic was mainly used by----------

'The book of Dead' was related to-----------

The Chinese language is known as--------------

Who deciphered Rosetta stone inscription ----------

'Egyptology' means--------

Which was the longest dynasty of china

'Sinitic' is related to---------

'Cuneiform' was the style of writing of --------------

The important component of Zoroastrianism is …..

The script in the oracle bones is known as literally----------

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Exam 6: Ancient Writing Systems and Religions

Who is hailed as the father of Egyptology---------

Which was the oldest style of writing----------

The Sumerian sun god was-------

Egyptians who made writing on-----------

Hieratic was related to---------

Who is hailed as the father of cuneiform inscription?

Behistun inscription is related to

Egyptian style of writing was known as--------

Who deciphered the Behistun inscription

The Chinese form of inscription was

Hieroglyphic was mainly used by----------

'The book of Dead' was related to-----------

The Chinese language is known as--------------

Who deciphered Rosetta stone inscription ----------

'Egyptology' means--------

Which was the longest dynasty of china

'Sinitic' is related to---------

'Cuneiform' was the style of writing of --------------

The important component of Zoroastrianism is …..

The script in the oracle bones is known as literally----------

Trivia on Ancient Civilization

Historical Books and Authors

Historical Topics and Figures

Historical and Cultural Trivia

Historical Figures and Places

Archaeological Works and Discoveries

Historical Sites, Gods, and Civilizations

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