Chapter- 2

Writing and City Life

Class 11 History Chapter 2 Writing and City Life Objective Questions in English. These Objective Questions are helpful for the students who are in class 11 and have History. Attempt These Objective Questions to Check your knowledge and the status of your preparation. These Objective Questions are also helpful for the preparation of 1 Mark Questions

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Textbook	NCERT
Class	Class 11
Subject	History
Chapter no.	Chapter 2
Chapter Name	Writing and City Life
Category	Class 11 History Objective Questions in English
Medium	English

Writing and City Life

Objective Questions in English

1. Question 1. Ur god of Mesopotamia was ……………………
   1. (a) Sun
   2. (b) Moon
   3. (c) Water
   4. (d) Wind
2. Question 2. Inanna, the goddess of Mesopotamia, was related to …………………….
   1. (a) love and war
   2. (b) compassion
   3. (c) non-violence
   4. (d) learning and wealth
3. Question 3. Asurbanipal was the ruler of which place?
   1. (a) Assyria
   2. (b) Crete
   3. (c) Rome
   4. (d) China
4. Question 4. Which ruler of Babylonia ordained his daughter as a female priest?
   1. (a) Asurbanipal
   2. (b) Neopolysar
   3. (c) Nabonidus
   4. (d) Gilgamesh
5. Question 5. Between which two rivers is Mesopotamia situated?
   1. (a) Habur and Tijla Rivers
   2. (b) Balik and Euphrates Rivers
   3. (c) Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
   4. (d) Habur and Balik Rivers
6. Questions 6. What was the script of Mesopotamia like?
   1. (A) Hieroglyphics
   2. (b ) Kilakshara script
   3. (c) Geometric script
   4. (b) Qazi script
7. Question 7. What were the types of families in Mesopotamia?
   1. (a) Nuclear family
   2. (b) Joint family
   3. (c) Community family
   4. (d) None of these
8. Question 9. Which ancient civilization is related to the epic Gilgamesh?
   1. (a) Egypt
   2. (b) Mesopotamia
   3. (c) Iran
   4. (d) Greece
9. Question 10. What did the people of Mesopotamia use to write?
   1. (a) copper sheets
   2. (b) paper
   3. (c) earthen plates
   4. (d) palm leaves
10. Question 10. The word Mesopotamia originated from ………………………..
    1. (a) Greek language
    2. (b) Latin language
    3. (c) Greek and Latin language
    4. (d) None of these
11. Question 11. Mesopotamia is the part between Euphrates and Tigris rivers ………………………..
    1. (a) Iran
    2. (b) Iraq
    3. (c) Syria
    4. (d) None of these
12. Question 12. The civilization of Mesopotamia is known as ……………………….
    1. (a) prosperity and urban life
    2. (b) vast and rich literature
    3. (c) mathematics and astronomy
    4. (d) all of the above
13. Question 13. Babylon became an important city of Mesopotamia ………………………..
    1. (a) 5000 BC. after
    2. (b) 2000 BC After
    3. (c) 100 AD
    4. (d) None of these
14. Question 14. 1400 BC Aramaic language was similar to ………………………
    1. (a) Sumerian language
    2. (b) Akkadian language
    3. (c) Hebrew language
    4. (d) None of these
15. Question 15. Archaeological discoveries started in Mesopotamia.
    1. (a) 1840s
    2. (b) 1000 BC in
    3. (c) 5000 BC In
    4. (d) None of these
16. Question 16. Farming started in Mesopotamia …………………….
    1. (a) 5000 to 4000 BC
    2. (b) 10,000 to 9,000 BC
    3. (c) 7000 to 6000 BC
    4. (d) None of these
17. Question 17. The oldest cities of Mesopotamia were built in the Bronze Age i.e. ……………………….
    1. (a) around 3000 BC happened
    2. (b) around 2000 BC In
    3. (c) about 1000 BC In
    4. (d) None of these
18. Question 18. Mesopotamia was important to the people of Europe because it is mentioned in the first part of the Bible ‘Old Testament’. In which book of ‘Old Testament’ it is said about Shimar i.e. Sumer?
    1. (a) Origin of Species
    2. (b) Book of Genesis
    3. (c) On the Dignity of Man
    4. (d) None of these
19. Question 19. The division of labour and specialisation are the characteristics of ……………………
    1. (a) rural life
    2. (b) ancient period
    3. (c) urban life
    4. (d) all of the above

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