The earliest signs to denote words through pictures
b. Pictographic
The preservation process of dead body in ancient Egypt
c. Mummification
The Sumerian system of writing
d. Cuneiform
The Harappans did not have the knowledge of
b. Horse and Iron
The Bronze image suggestive of the use of lost-wax process known to the Indus people
c. Dancing girl
(i) The oldest civilisation in Mesopotamia belonged to the Akkadians. (ii) The Chinese developed the Hieroglyphic system. (iii) The Euphrates and Tigris drain into the Mannar Gulf. (iv) Hammurabi, the king of Babylon was a great law maker.
d. (iv) is correct
(i) Yangtze River is known as Sorrow of China. (ii) Wu-Ti constructed the Great Wall of China. (iii) Chinese invented gun powder. (iv) According to traditions Mencius was the founder of Taoism.
c. (iii) is correct
What is the correct chronological order of four civilisations of Mesopotamia
c. Sumerians - Akkadians - Babylonians - Assyrians
Assertion (A): Assyrians of Mesopotamian civilisation were contemporaries of Indus civilisation. Reason(R): The Documents of an Assyrian ruler refer to the ships from Meluha
a. A and R are correct and A explains R
____________ is a massive lime stone image of a lion with a human head.
Great Sphinx of Giza
The early form of writing of the Egyptians is known as _______________.
Hieroglyphic
____________ specifies the Laws related to various crimes in ancient Babylonia.
Hammurabis Code
_______________ was the master archive keeper of Chou state, according to traditions.
Lao Tze
The _______________ figurines and paintings on the pottery from the sites suggest the artistic skills of the Harappans.
Terracotta
Find out the correct statement
b. The cuneiform inscriptions relate to the epic of Gilgamesh.
Find out the correct statement
a. Amon was considered the king of god in ancient Egypt