This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > History > Class 11 History Chapter 3 An Empire Across Three Continents – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 History Chapter 3 An Empire Across Three Continents Quiz 2 (34 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The founder of the Roman Empire was ..... A) Julius Ceasar. B) Diocletian. C) Augustus. D) Tiberius. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Augustus. 2. THE Roman Empire covered a vast stretch of territory that included most of Europe as we know it today and a large part of the Fertile Crescent and South Africa. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. What were Dressel 20? A) Containers to transport liquids. B) Containers to transport Spanish Olive. C) Containers to transport Wine. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Containers to transport Spanish Olive. 4. The Byzantine Empire is another name for A) The Eastern Roman Empire. B) The Persian Empire. C) The Egyptian Empire. D) The Holy Roman Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Eastern Roman Empire. 5. The scholars who published documents on papyrus were called ..... A) Scribes. B) Annals. C) Sinologist. D) Papyrologists. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Papyrologists. 6. For what purpose was the Roman Empire divided into two parts? A) To better manage and preserve the Empire. B) Because of civil war between generals. C) Because the Byzantine army conquered Rome. D) The tetrarchy couldn't share power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To better manage and preserve the Empire. 7. Which one of the following is a river that form the boundary of Roman Empire? A) Amur River. B) Yangtze River. C) Mekong River. D) Rhine River. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhine River. 8. ..... showed strong evidence of widespread casual literacy. A) Africa. B) Egypt. C) Pompeii. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pompeii. 9. Thousands of contracts, accounts, letters and official documents survive 'on ..... about Roman Empire. A) Inscriptions. B) Papyrus. C) Stone. D) Paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Papyrus. 10. In an empire, an Emperor has absolute power and is the only ruler. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Minimum years of service in the Roman army was A) 50 yrs. B) 25 yrs. C) 30 yrs. D) 15 yrs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 25 yrs. 12. Who was the emperor during the highwater mark of prosperity in the East? A) Constantine. B) Augustus. C) Justinian. D) Theodosius. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Justinian. 13. A conscripted army is one which is forcibly recruited; military service is compulsory:this was for A) Romans. B) Iranians. C) Spainish. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iranians. 14. A Person who is perceived to be uncivilized is called A) Denarius. B) Aramaic. C) Barbarians. D) Coptic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Barbarians. 15. The Celtic-speaking peasantry lived in hilltop villages called mapalia. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Iran controlled the whole area south of the Caspian Sea down to ..... and sometimes large parts of ..... A) North Arabia, Sahara desert. B) Easter Arabia, China. C) Eastern Arabia, Afghanistan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eastern Arabia, Afghanistan. 17. Which was the earlier dynasty of the Iranian Empire? A) Parthian. B) Sassanian. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parthian. 18. Which river made boundaries of the Roman empire from the North Side? A) The Rhine. B) The Euphrates. C) The Rhine and Danube. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Rhine and Danube. 19. How many emperors ruled the third century of Rome? A) 21. B) 20. C) 25. D) 26. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 25. 20. Which group established a kingdom in Spain that was destroyed by the Arabs? A) Goths. B) Franks. C) Lombards. D) Visigoths. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Visigoths. 21. The first emperor of Roman Empire A) Julius Caesar. B) Trajan. C) Herod. D) Octavian. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Octavian. 22. Who was Augustine? A) Great Catholic Bishop. B) Great religious preacher. C) Senate of Rome. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great Catholic Bishop. 23. Julius Caesar was succeeded by ..... A) Augustus. B) Caligula. C) Tiberius. D) Nero. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Augustus. 24. The dynasties that ruled Iran in the Third Century were A) Parthians. B) Sasanians. C) Both a and b. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 25. Liquids like wine and Olive Oil transported in containers were called A) Dressel 20. B) Amphorae. C) Byzacium. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amphorae. 26. Which group took over major provinces in the West? A) Celts. B) Germanic groups. C) Saxons. D) Slavs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Germanic groups. 27. In the Roman urban life, the entertainment shows called "spectacula' happened for at least A) 160 days. B) 176 days. C) 167 days. D) 150 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 176 days. 28. Who were the main players in the Political history of the Roman Empire? A) The Emperor and The Army. B) The Emperor and The Aristocracy. C) The Emperor, The Senate and The Army. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Emperor, The Senate and The Army. 29. Succession to the throne of the Roman Empire was based on ..... A) Merit. B) Family descent. C) Victory in war. D) Choice of senate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Family descent. 30. What was the name given to nomadic Arab tribes? A) Umma. B) Sanam. C) Qabila. D) Bedouins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bedouins. 31. Which was the single largest organised body in the Roman Empire? A) Army. B) Senate. C) Provinces. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Army. 32. As per Roman mythology, who is supposed to be the founder of the Roman Empire? A) Caesar. B) Ausgusts. C) Romulus. D) Remus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Romulus. 33. Coptic was spoken in Egypt A) Spain. B) North Africa. C) Egypt. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Egypt. 34. What was Papyrus? A) Reed like plant. B) Tree. C) Writing material. D) None. 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