Static Quiz 17 November 2022 (History)
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1. Question
Consider the following statement regarding the economy of the Neolithic age.
I. The Economy of the early Neolithic Cultures was based on agriculture and animal domestication.
II. The Neolithic men knew about the Iron.
Which of the following statement is/ are incorrect?CorrectExplanation:
The Neolithic period describes an era in the history of human beings that featured the use of stone tools, the appearance of settled villages, and the domestication of animals and farming. It was the last division of the Stone Age which started around 12,000 years ago.
Key Points:
• Humans settled in permanent villages for the first time
• Humans domesticated animals for the first time
• It transformed human life in massive ways
• It began in the levant
• It was when farming began
• It is also called “New Stone Age”
• Stone tools first appeared
• Crafts first appeared
Hence, the correct answer is option B.IncorrectExplanation:
The Neolithic period describes an era in the history of human beings that featured the use of stone tools, the appearance of settled villages, and the domestication of animals and farming. It was the last division of the Stone Age which started around 12,000 years ago.
Key Points:
• Humans settled in permanent villages for the first time
• Humans domesticated animals for the first time
• It transformed human life in massive ways
• It began in the levant
• It was when farming began
• It is also called “New Stone Age”
• Stone tools first appeared
• Crafts first appeared
Hence, the correct answer is option B. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statement regarding the Chalcolithic Cultures in India:
I. It was Urban as compared to rural Harappan.
II. The Chalcolithic culture is Characterised by painted pottery, usually red and black.
Which of the following statement is/ are correct?CorrectExplanation:
Potteries were well advanced during the chalcolithic period and these Potteries are the most valuable source of info of chalcolithic culture because no written records of this phase have been found.
• Chalcolithic people were not aware of the script because they did not leave written records behind.
• Potteries were well advanced during the chalcolithic period and these Potteries are the most valuable source of info of chalcolithic culture because no written records of this phase have been found.
• Chalcolithic people were not aware of the script because they did not leave written records behind.
Hence, the correct answer is option B.IncorrectExplanation:
Potteries were well advanced during the chalcolithic period and these Potteries are the most valuable source of info of chalcolithic culture because no written records of this phase have been found.
• Chalcolithic people were not aware of the script because they did not leave written records behind.
• Potteries were well advanced during the chalcolithic period and these Potteries are the most valuable source of info of chalcolithic culture because no written records of this phase have been found.
• Chalcolithic people were not aware of the script because they did not leave written records behind.
Hence, the correct answer is option B. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Who among the following Scholar declared that ‘Sapt Saidhava’ region was homeland of Aryans?
CorrectExplanation:
DR AC Das was Scholar declared that ‘Sapt Saidhava’ region was the homeland of Aryans.
Hence, the correct answer is option D.IncorrectExplanation:
DR AC Das was Scholar declared that ‘Sapt Saidhava’ region was the homeland of Aryans.
Hence, the correct answer is option D. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Vedic Literature is known as the:
CorrectExplanation:
Vedic Literature is known as the Smriti.
• Smritis are human thoughts in response to the Shrutis and they are traditionally regarded to be rooted in Shrutis. They are authored by sages and saints who mastered Sruthi and brought in their experiences & revelations.
• Smritis represent the remembered, written tradition in Hinduism.
The Smriti corpus includes, but is not limited to:
• The six Vedanga (grammar, meter, phonetics, etymology, astronomy and rituals)
• The Itihasa (literally means “so indeed it was”) (the Mahabharata and Ramayana)
• The Puranas (literally, “of old”)
• The Kavya or poetical literature,
• The extensive Bhashya (reviews and commentaries on Shrutis and non-Shruti texts),
• The sutras and shastras of the various schools of Hindu philosophy
• The numerous Nibandhas (digests) covering politics, medicine (Caraka Samhita), ethics (Nitisastras), culture, arts and society.
The texts on the four proper goals or aims of human life:
1. Dharma
2. Artha
3. Kama
4. Moksha
Hence, the correct answer is option B.IncorrectExplanation:
Vedic Literature is known as the Smriti.
• Smritis are human thoughts in response to the Shrutis and they are traditionally regarded to be rooted in Shrutis. They are authored by sages and saints who mastered Sruthi and brought in their experiences & revelations.
• Smritis represent the remembered, written tradition in Hinduism.
The Smriti corpus includes, but is not limited to:
• The six Vedanga (grammar, meter, phonetics, etymology, astronomy and rituals)
• The Itihasa (literally means “so indeed it was”) (the Mahabharata and Ramayana)
• The Puranas (literally, “of old”)
• The Kavya or poetical literature,
• The extensive Bhashya (reviews and commentaries on Shrutis and non-Shruti texts),
• The sutras and shastras of the various schools of Hindu philosophy
• The numerous Nibandhas (digests) covering politics, medicine (Caraka Samhita), ethics (Nitisastras), culture, arts and society.
The texts on the four proper goals or aims of human life:
1. Dharma
2. Artha
3. Kama
4. Moksha
Hence, the correct answer is option B. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statement?
I. He ascended the Delhi throne in 1266.
II. He Established the military department Diwan-i-are
Who is ‘he’ in the above statement?Correct• Ghiyas-Ud-Din Balban who ruled India as the Sultan of Delhi from 1266 to 1287 A.D. was one of the greatest Sultans of the Mediaeval periods. He like his master Iltutmish rose to power and became the Sultan of Delhi. His period has been marked as an illustrious chapter in the history of the Delhi sultanate.
• To deal with internal and external disturbance, Balban reorganized the military department called Diwan – i – Arz and pensioned off those soldiers and troopers who were no longer fit for the service. He also appointed spies in every department and also organized a strong centralised army
Hence, the correct answer is option C.Incorrect• Ghiyas-Ud-Din Balban who ruled India as the Sultan of Delhi from 1266 to 1287 A.D. was one of the greatest Sultans of the Mediaeval periods. He like his master Iltutmish rose to power and became the Sultan of Delhi. His period has been marked as an illustrious chapter in the history of the Delhi sultanate.
• To deal with internal and external disturbance, Balban reorganized the military department called Diwan – i – Arz and pensioned off those soldiers and troopers who were no longer fit for the service. He also appointed spies in every department and also organized a strong centralised army
Hence, the correct answer is option C.
