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  • 1. 
    From which wordCuneiform is derived?

  • Latin
  • Greek
  • Chinese
  • Mayan

  • 2. 
    Which language replaced the Sumerian language after 2400 BCE?

  • Mesopotamian language
  • Akkadian language
  • Chinese language
  • Middle Eastern language

  • 3. 
    In the 2000 BCE, the city that flourished as the royal capital of Mesopotamia was

  • Ur
  • Mari
  • Mohenjodaro
  • Kalibangan

  • 4. 
    With which person, the first event of Sumerian trade is associated?

  • The ancient ruler of Uruk City, Enmerkar
  • The ancient ruler of Lebanon City, Enmerkar
  • The ancient ruler of Nile City, Enmerkar
  • The ancient ruler of Aral City, Enmerkar

  • 5. 
    Inanna was the Goddess of

  • the Moon
  • love and War
  • wind
  • fire

  • 6. 
    The earliest temples in Southern Mesopotamia were built-in

  • c.4000 BCE
  • c.5000 BCE
  • c.6000 BCE
  • c.7000 BCE

  • 7. 
    Mesopotamian weapons were prominently made of

  • bronze
  • copper
  • stone
  • iron

  • 8. 
    The Achaemenids of Iran conquered Babylon in

  • 639 BCE
  • 539 BCE
  • 439 BCE
  • 339 BCE

  • 9. 
    The King who released Babylonia from Assyrian domination in 625 BCE was

  • Alexander
  • Nabonidus
  • Nabopolassar
  • Sargon

  • 10. 
    The technological landmark witnessed by the urban economy of the city of Uruk was

  • bronze tools
  • construction of brick columns
  • potter's wheel
  • oil pressing technique
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