Class 11 History Chapter 2 Writing And City Life Quiz 3 (10 MCQs)

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1. The first Mesopotamian tablets were written around

Correct Answer: B) 3200 BCE.

2. The great Assyrian kings, who had been immigrants, acknowledged thesouthern region, ..... , as the centre of high culture.

Correct Answer: A) Babylonia.

3. The kings of Mari were:

Correct Answer: B) Amorites.

4. A man of the southern marshes, Nabopolassar, released Babylonia fromAssyrian domination in .

Correct Answer: B) 625 BCE.

5. The Mesopotamian ruler who became the king of Akkad, in 2370 BCE, was .....

Correct Answer: D) Sargon.

6. With which person, the first event of Sumerian trade is associated?

Correct Answer: A) The ancient ruler of Uruk city, Enmerkar.

7. Assurbanipal collected a library at his capital

Correct Answer: C) Nineveh.

8. What were the mineral resources like in ancient Mesopotamia?

Correct Answer: C) Few and limited.

9. What was a limitation of using pack animals for transport?

Correct Answer: B) They required feeding.

10. All of these people are considered Mesopotamians except:

Correct Answer: A) Egyptians.