History 90 MCQ

 History 90 MCQ


 1.The author of ‘On the origin of Species’

a.       Carl Fuhlrott

b.       Herman Schaffhausen

c.       Charles Darwin

d.       Mary and Louis Leakey

 2. The earliest tool makers

a.       Australopithecus

b.       Homohabilis

c.       Homo recetus

d.       Homo sapiens

 3.According to replacement model, modern humans originated in

a.       Europe

b.       Asia

c.       America

d.       Africa.

 4.A site in England used for planned hunting

a.       Boxgrove

b.       Schoningen

c.       Dolni vestonice

d.       Lascaux

 5.A cave site in Spain

a.       Lazaret

b.       Terra Amata

c.       Altamira

d.       Lascaux

 6.The study of contemporary ethnic groups

a.       Ethnography

b.       Anthroplogy

c.       Archaeology

d.       Anatomy

 7.Punch-blade technique was introduced to make

a.       Spear thowers

b.       bow and arrow

c.       Small chisel like tools

d.       Sewing needles

 8.Mesopotamia is now part of

a.       Egypt

b.       Iraq

c.       Iran

d.       Turkey

 9.The first known language of Mesopotamia

a.Sumerian

b.Akkadian

c.Aramaic

d.Hebrew

 10.The region of Mesopotamia where first cites and writing emerged

a.North-East

b.North

c.South

d.East

 11.The god of the steppe

a.Utnapishtim

b.Inanna

c.Dagon

d.Moon God

 12.Royal capital city of Mesopotamia

a.Susa

b.Uruk

c.Ur

d.Mari

 13.The kings of Mari were

a.Amorites

b.Assyrians

c.Akkadians

d.Armeans

 14. Mesopotamian tablets refer to copper from

a.Cyprus

b.Turkey

c.Syria

d.Lebanon

 15.Gilgamesh is said to have ruled the city of

a.Ur

b.Uruk

c.Mari

d.Susa

 16.The sea that separate Europe and Africa

a.Mediterranean sea

b.Caribbean

c.Caspian Sea

d.Red Sea

 

 17.Principate was established by

a.Constantine

b.Augustus

c.Justinian

d.Tiberius

 18.Transhumance was widespread in

a.Spain

b.Syria

c.Numidia

d.Palestine

 

 19.The author of ‘Natural History’

a.Pliny

b.Tacitus

c.Olympoidorus

d.Columella

 20.The second most important class in the Roman society

a.Equites

b.Humiliores

c.Middleclass

d.Slaves

 21.Roman emperor who made Christianity ,the official religion

of the Roman Empire

a.Constantine

b.Diocletian

c.Justinian

d.Gallienus

 22.Constantine introduced a gold coin called

a.Solidus

b.Amphorae

c.Colosseum

d.Duces

23.Muhammed migrated to Medina in

a.622

b.632

c.661

d.750

 24.Muhammed wanted to found a community of believers called

a.Hijra

b.Salat

c.Umma

d.Zakat

 25.The Dome of the Rock was built by

a.Ali

b.Uthman

c.Harun-al Rashid

d.Abdul Malik

 26.The capital of the Abbasids

a.Damascus

b.Baghdad

c.Mecca

d.Medina

 27.The capital of the Fatimid Caliphate

a.Cairo

b.Baghdad

c.Gazni

d.Anatolia

 28.The Ghaznavid Sultanate was established by

a.Tughril Beg

b.Alptegin

c.Saladin

d.Malik Shah

 29.The author of al-Qanun fil Tibb(Canon of Medicine )

a.Ibn Sina

b.Abu Nuwaz

c.Rudaki

d.Ibn Nadim

 30.The father of New Persian poetry

a.Umar Khayyam

b.Avicenna

c.Rudaki

d.Firdousi

 31.A term which implied literary and cultural refinement

a.Mutazila

b.Adab

c.Rubai

d.Ghazal

 32.Centre of persian literary life

a.Ghazni

b.Bukhara

c.Samarkhand

d.Baghdad

 33.The grand son of Genghis khan who warned the French ruler LouisIX

a.Mongke

b.Batu

c.Jochi

d.Ogodei

 34.The original name of Genghis Khan

a.Jamuqa

b.Ongkhan

c.Boghurchu

d.Temujin

 35.The assembly of Mongol chieftains

a.Kiyat

b.Quiriltai

c.Kereyits

d.Naiman

 36.Sultan Muhammed who executed Mongol envoys was the ruler of

a.Khwarizm

b.China

c.India

d.Egypt

 37.Genghis khan died in

a.1167

b.1206

c.1227

d.1294

 38.The heart of Mongolian Empire

a.Karakorum

b.Russian steppes

c.Transoxian steppe

d.Pamir mountains

 39.Mongol military unit was called

a.Tumen

b.Anda

c.Noyan

d.Naukar

 40.The courier system of Genghis Khan

a.Ulus

b.Yam

c.Yasa

d.Tama

 41.Which tax collected by the mongols for the maintenance of

courier system

a.Qubcur Tax

b.Qanats

c.Baj Tax

d.Gerege

 42.Pope granted the title of Holy Roman Emperor to

a.Charle Magne

b.Clovis

c.Abbess Hildegard

d.William I

 43.Fourth order in medieval society ?

a.Priests

b.Nobles

c.Peasants

d. New Towns and towns people

 44.A lord's estate was called

a.Manor

b.Cathedral

c.Seignuer

d.Vassal

 45.The term which mean piece of land

a.Fief

b.Serf

c.Guild

d.Monastery

 46.The church collected a tax from the peasants called

a. Tithe

b.Taille

c.Parish

d.Abbey

 47.The author of 'Feudal Society'

a.Langland

b.Chaucer

c.Marc Bloc

d.William

48.who ruled England without calling Parliament

a.CharlesI

b.Lois XIII

c.Max Millian

d.Ferdiand

 49.The author of 'The Civilization of the Renaissance Italy'

a.Jacob Burkhardt

b.Peter Burke

c.Thomas More

d.Geoffrey Chaucer

 50.A city known by its great citizens and its wealth

a.Padua

b.Bologna

c.Venice

d.Florence

 51.The term humanities was used by

a.Cicero

b.Petrarch

c.Dante Alighieri

d.Giotto

 52.According to humanists, dark age is

a.5th -9th century

b.9th-11th century

c.11th -14th century

d.15th century

 53.Almagest,a work on astronomy was written by

a.Ptolemy

b.Ibn Sina

c.Al-Razi

d.Ibn-Rushd

 54.The professor of Padua University who dissected the human

body for the first time

a.Donatello

b.Andreas Vesallius

c.Da Vinci

d.Michaelangelo

55.Who invented the printing press

a.Johannes Gutenberg

b.Johannes Kepler

c.Francesco Barbaro

d.Lorenzo Valla

 56.Who started the protestant Reformation in Germany

a.Ulrich Zwingly

b.Jean Calvin

c.Martin Luthur

d.Ignatius Layola

57.The author of De revolutionibus

a.Cassandra Fedele

b.Isabelle d' Este

c.Isaac Newton

d.Copernicus

 58.The Inca city discovered in 1911

a.Machu picchu

b.Teno chtitlan

c.Cuzco

d.Salvador

59.The Arawakian Luckayos lived in

a.Bahamas islands

b.Mexico

c.Brazil

d.Peru

60.Aztecs made artificial islands known as

a.Calmecac

b.Chinampas

c.Tepochcalli

d.Quipu

61.Who planted a Spanish flag in Guanahani in the Bahamas in

1492

a. Christopher Columbus

b.Henry

c.Vasco da Gama

d.Cabral

62.The conquerer of Mexico

a.Francisco Pizaaro

b.Hernan Cortes

c.Montezuma

d.Atahualpa

63.The author of 'Capitalism and Slavery'

a.Eric william

b.Philip II

c.Olaudah Equiano

d.Dona Marino

64.The term 'Industrial Revolution' was used for the first time by

a.Georges Michelet and Frederich Engels

b.Arnold Toynbee

c.T S Ashton

d.Eric Hobsbawm

65.The centre of triangular trade

a.Coalbrookdale

b.London

c.Manchester

d.Lancashire

66.Blast furnace was invented by

a.Abraham Derby

b.John Wilkinson

c.Thomas Savery

d.Thomas Newcomen

67.Flying shuttle was designed by

a.John Kay

b.James Hargreaves

c.Rihard Arkwright

d.Samuel Compton

68.First steam locomotive ,Rocket,was invented by

a.James Watt

b.Edmund Cartwright

c.Stephenson

d.James Brindley

69.The first railwayline connected the cities of

 a.Stockton and Darlington

 b.Liverpool and Manchester

 c.Birmingham and London

 d.Leicestershire and Derbyshire

70.Who devised an engine called the 'Puffing Devil'

 a.Richard Trevthick

 b.Ned Ludd

 c.Charles Dickens

 d.D H Lawrence

71.Croppers destroyed shearing frames in

 a.Lancashire

 b.Yorkshire

 c.St.Peter's Feilds

 d.Crystal Palace in London

72.The Law prohibited the employment of children under the age of mine in factories

 a.Act of 1819

 b.Ten Hours Bill in 1847

 c.The mines and colliers Act in 1842

 d.Fieldr's factory Act in 1847

73.The earliest inhabitants of North America came from

 a.Asia

 b.Europe

 c.Australia

 d.South America

74.The Great Australian Silence is a lecture made by

 a.Wordsworth

 b.Rousseau

 c.W E H Stanner

 d.Henry Reynolds

75.The land purchased by America from France

 a.Louisiana

 b.Alaska

 c.Quebec

 d.Georgia

76.Traces of gold were found in

 a.Claifornia

 b.Canada

 c.Torres Starit Island

 d.New Guinea

77.The term 'terra nullius' means

a. Belonging to nobody

b.Meeting place

c.Village

d. Land in the Great Southern Ocean

78.The problem of Indian Administration was a survey conducted by

a.Lewis Meriam

b.Daniel Paul

c.Thomas Paine

d.Andrew Carnegie

79.The Act which gave native people in reservations the right to buy land and take loans

a.The Reorganisation Act of 1934

b.Constitition Act of 1982

c.Decalration of Indian Rights of 1954

d.The Act of 1969

80.The capital of the Shoguns

a.Osaka

b.Kyoto

c.Edo

d.Honshu

81.The term Samurai indicate

a. Warrier class

b. Domainal lords

c. Business organization

d. Merchant class

82.The slogan'fukoku kyohei means

a. Rich country,strong army

b. Emperor system

c. Expel Asia

d.Freedom is more precious than order

83.Japan's first railway line was between

a.Tokyo and Yokohama

b.Hiroshima and Nagasaki

c.Osaka adn Kyoto

d.Tokyo and Honshu

84.Who launched the first agitation against Industrial pollution in 1897

a.Tanaka Shozo

b.Faku zawa Yukichi

c.Miyake Setsurei

d.Ueki Emori

85.The Parliament of Japan

a.Mitsubishi

b.Sumitomo

c.Zaibatsu

d.Diet

86.An influential symposium on 'Overcoming modernity' was held in

a.1943

b.1945

c.1946

d.1964

87.The first president of the Chinese republic

a.Dr.SunYat Sen

b.Mao Ze Dong

c.Chiang Kai Shek

d.Deng Xiaoping

88.Russo-Japanese war was in

a.1905

b.1911

c.1919

d.1921

89.Sun Yat Sen's programme was called

a.New Democracy

b.Three Principles

c.Great Leap forward movement

d. Socialist man

90.Mao launched the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution in

a.1965

b.1978

c.1989

d.1949

Answers

 

 1.c.Charles Darwin    2.a.Australopithecus    3.d.Africa     4.a.Boxgrove     5.c.Altamira    6.a.Ethnography       7.c.Small chisel like tools    8.b.Iraq      9.a.Sumerian    10.c.South

 11.c.Dagon     12.d.Mari    13.a.Amorites     14.a.Cyprus    15.b.Uruk    16.a.Mediterranean Sea

 17.Augustus    18.c.Numidia    19.a.Pliny     20.a.Equites    21.a.Constantine    22.a.Solidus

 23.a.622    24.c.Umma    25.d.Abdul Malik   26.b.Baghdad     27.a.Cairo    28.b.Alptegin    

29.a.Ibn Sina     30.c.Rudaki    31.b.Adab     32.a.Ghazni     33.a.Mongke     34.d.Temujin     35.b.Quriltai     36.a.Khwarizm     37.c.1227     38.a.Karakorum    39.a.Tumen     40.b.Yam

41.a.Qubcur Tax     42.a Charle Magne     43.d.New Towns and towns people     44.a Manor

 45.a.Fief     46.a.Tithe     47.c.Marc Bloc     48.a.Charles I     49.a.Jacob Burckhardt     50.d.Florence

 51.a.Cicero     52.a.5th-9th century     53.a.Ptolemy     54.b.Andreas Vesalius     55.a.Johannes Gutenberg     56.c.Martin Luthur.     57.d.Copernicus     58.a.Machu picchu     59.a.Bahama islands

 60.b.Chinampas      61.a.Christopher Columbus     62.b.Hernan Cortes     63.a.Eric Williams

 64.a.Georges Michlet and Frederich Engels     65.b.London     66.a.Abraham Derby     67.a.John Kay

 68.c.Stephenson     69.a.Stockton to Darlington     70.a.Richard Trevthic    71.b.Yorkshire

 72.a.Act of 1819     73.b.Europe     74.c.W.E.H Stanner     75.a.Louisiana purchase     76.a.California

 77.a.Belonging to nobody     78.a.Lewis Meriam     79.a.The Reorganization Act of 1934

 80.c.Edo     81.a.Warrior class     82.a.Rich country, strong army     83.a.Tokyo and Yokohoma     84.a.Tanaka Shozo     85.d.Diet     86.a.1943     87.a.Dr.SunYat Sen     88.a.1905     89.b.Three    Principles     90.a.1965


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