This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > World > World History – Quiz 53 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World History Quiz 53 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. According to Islam, Muslims are expected to ..... A) Live in Makkah. B) Save all their money. C) Fulfill the Five Pillars of Islam. D) Pray eight times a day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fulfill the Five Pillars of Islam. 2. An ..... is how people use their resources to meet their needs. It is how people make, distribute and use goods and services. A) Economic system. B) Government. C) Religion. D) Agricultural practice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economic system. 3. Which of the following Classical Era Civilizations allowed the most freedoms for women? A) Greece. B) Rome. C) China. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rome. 4. A strong belief in Hinduism is that there are consequences for how a person lives; this is called? A) Karma. B) Dharma. C) Varna. D) Reincarnation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karma. 5. What was the series of battle led by Napoleon against Spain and Portugal for trading with Britain? A) Invasion of the Peninsula. B) Peninsula Compaign. C) Reign of Invasion. D) Slaughter of the Peninsula. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peninsula Compaign. 6. One cause of the French Revolution was the emergence of a new middle class of merchants and professionals called the A) Bourgeoisie. B) Aristocracy. C) Sans culottes. D) Denoument. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bourgeoisie. 7. If a historical source shows a point of view that might distort the information presented A) The source is biased. B) The source is secondary. C) The source is primary. D) The source is irrelevant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The source is biased. 8. Record Keeping, Advanced Technology, Complex Institutions, Advanced Cities, and Specialized Workers are all A) Characteristics of Hunting and Gathering Societies. B) Characteristics of Civilizations. C) Characteristics of Nomadic Tribes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Characteristics of Civilizations. 9. Which of the following resulted from the fragmentation of the Mongol Empire following the death of Genghis Khan? A) The collapse of the Byzantine Empire. B) The development of khanates in Central Asia. C) The spread of Islam into East Asia. D) Increased trade between Africa and Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The development of khanates in Central Asia. 10. The invasion of the Indian society by Alexander the Great led to the rise of which dynasty? A) Mauryan. B) Gupta. C) Greek. D) Zhou. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mauryan. 11. Vedas were ..... A) Collection of Ancient Hindu Texts, over 200 and some shared. B) Scriptures of Buddhism, collected over time, not deciphered. C) First 5 books in the bible. D) Oldest scriptures of Hinduism, 4 are considered author less. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oldest scriptures of Hinduism, 4 are considered author less. 12. Which of the following best describes History? A) It is the study of place and movements of people on earth. B) It is the study of the chronological record of the significant events. C) It is the study of human and plants remains. D) It is the study of the written records of the people in the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is the study of the chronological record of the significant events. 13. What is the definition of significant? A) Culture. B) Important. C) Farming. D) Not important. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Important. 14. Which of the following statements is true about both the Mughal and the Ottoman empires in the sixteenth century? A) In each, the majority of the people were Muslims. B) Each had a powerful navy that engaged European navies. C) Each had developed an efficient administrative structure. D) Each enjoyed peaceful relations with its neighboring states. E) Each gave little monetary support to artistic and cultural endeavors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Each had developed an efficient administrative structure. 15. What were pyramids? A) Temples to the gods. B) Prisons. C) Tombs for pharaohs. D) Tombs for nobles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tombs for pharaohs. 16. What circumtances led to the beginning of organized government? A) The need for justice, liberty, and brotherhood. B) The need to organize irrigation projects and keep order. C) The need for someone to stop crime. D) The need for protection from outside forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The need to organize irrigation projects and keep order. 17. What group of people settled in the Indian subcontinent A) Indo-Asians. B) Aryans. C) Harrapans. D) Brahmins. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aryans. 18. How did domestication of plants and animals lead to the development of towns? A) People settled in one place to grow crops and raise animals, and a surplus of food allowed populations to grow. B) Domestication did not lead to the development of towns:it allowed early people to create a strong central government. C) Domestication did not lead to the development of towns; it allowed early people to become skilled metal workers. D) People settled in one place to develop their hunting and gathering skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People settled in one place to grow crops and raise animals, and a surplus of food allowed populations to grow. 19. Martin Luther's disagreement with the Catholic Church was based on his study of A) Greek philosophy. B) The book of Romans. C) Renaissance thinkers. D) Nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The book of Romans. 20. Which of the following is not part of historic era? A) Paleolithic Age. B) Modern Age. C) Contemporary Age. D) Medieval Ages. 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