The earliest signs to denote words through pictures

(a)

Logographic

(b)

Pictographic

(c)

Ideographic

(d)

Stratigraphic

The Sumerian system of writing

(a)

Pictographic

(b)

Hieroglyphic

(c)

Sonogram

(d)

Cuneiform

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

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

_______ times were mostly egalitarian in nature.

(a)

Mesolithic

(b)

Neolithic

(c)

Palaeolithic

(d)

Iron Age

_______ became intimately connected with the Sangam Age Tamilagam by the Sea route.

(a)

Romans

(b)

Persians

(c)

Egyptians

(d)

Greeks

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

(a)

The Egyptians

(b)

The Sumerians

(c)

The Romans

(d)

The Indus people

The yellow river is known as the sorrow of _______ .

(a)

Egypt

(b)

Rome

(c)

China

(d)

Iraq

(i) Egypt was called as the Gift of Nile
(ii) Egyptians practiced polytheism
(iii) Thoth is the·God of death
(iv) Cuneiform is Egyptian way of writing

(a)

(i) & (ii) are incorrect

(b)

(iii) & (iv) are correct

(c)

(iii) is correct

(d)

(i) & (ii) are correct