Ancient Civilisations Model Question Paper

9th Standard

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Social Science

Time : 01:00:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 30
    5 x 1 = 5
  1. The Bronze image suggestive of the use of lost-wax process known to the Indus people

    (a)

    Jar

    (b)

    Priest king

    (c)

    Dancing girl

    (d)

    Bird

  2. What is the correct chronological order of four civilisations of Mesopotamia

    (a)

    Sumerians - Assyrians - Akkadians - Babylonians

    (b)

    Babylonians - Sumerians - Assyrians - Akkadians

    (c)

    Sumerians - Akkadians - Babylonians - Assyrians

    (d)

    Babylonians - Assyrians - Akkadians - Sumerians

  3. 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
    (b) A and R are correct but A doesn’t explain R
    (c) A is incorrect but R is correct
    (d) Both A and R are incorrect

    (a)

    A and R are correct and A explains R

    (b)

    A and R are correct but A doesn’t explain R

    (c)

    A is incorrect but R is correct

    (d)

    Both A and R are incorrect

  4. _______ were the contemporaries of the people of Indus and Egyptian civilisation.

    (a)

    The Egyptians

    (b)

    The Sumerians

    (c)

    The Romans

    (d)

    The Indus people

  5. _____ did not give much attention to the life after death.

    (a)

    The Sumerians

    (b)

    The Babylonians

    (c)

    The Egyptians

    (d)

    The Chinese

  6. 5 x 2 = 10
  7. State the salient features of the Ziggurats.

  8. Hammurabi Code is an important legal document. Explain.

  9. What is Egyptian civilisation known for?

  10. Mention the contributions of the Mesopotamian civilisation.

  11. Write a short note on "Silk Road" in China.

  12. 3 x 5 = 15
  13. Define the terms Hieroglyphics and Cuneiform with their main features.

  14. How did the Egyptians excel in att and architecture? Explain.

  15. Compare the Indus Civilization with Tamil Civilization.

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