World History
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Q1.Mohenjo-daro, a major Indus Valley site, is located in which province of Pakistan?
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Mohenjo-daro is located in Larkana District, Sindh.
Q2.The ancient civilization of Mesopotamia developed between which two rivers?
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Mesopotamia means the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
Q3.The city of Harappa is situated in which present-day province?
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Harappa is located in Sahiwal District, Punjab, Pakistan.
Q4.The Code of Hammurabi originated in which ancient civilization?
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Hammurabi was the sixth king of Babylon and issued one of the earliest written legal codes.
Q5.The Great Pyramid of Giza was built as a tomb for which pharaoh?
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The Great Pyramid was built for Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) of the Fourth Dynasty.
Q6.The Indus Valley Civilization flourished along the banks of which river?
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The Indus Valley Civilization developed along the Indus River in present-day Pakistan and northwest India.
Q7.Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
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Machu Picchu in Peru was built by the Inca civilization in the 15th century.
Q8.Which ancient civilization invented cuneiform writing?
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The Sumerians of Mesopotamia developed cuneiform, one of the earliest writing systems.
Q9.Egyptian civilization is based on which river?
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Q10.First underground drainage sys introduced by which civilization?
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The Indus Valley Civilization is credited with introducing one of the earliest known underground drainage systems.
Q11.In which country was the “Lost Golden City” discovered?
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The 'Lost Golden City' was discovered in Egypt (Luxor).
Q12.Which ancient city is called the “Mound of the Dead”?
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Mound of the Dead' is another name for Mohenjo-Daro.