English BPSC TRE 3.0 Re-exam-2024
Q1041. Which Assyrian King collected a library at his capital, Nineveh?
A Shalmaneser III
B Esarhaddon
C Assurbanipal (668-627 BCE)
D More than one of the above
E None of the above
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Correct answer: Assurbanipal (668-627 BCE)
English KVS (LDCE) PGT 2022 (History)
Q1042. Which Assyrian king transformed Nineveh, on the east bank of Tigris, into a city of unparalleled splendor?
A Shamshi-Adad V
B Sennacherib
C Esarhaddon
D Nabopolassar
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Correct answer: Sennacherib
English NVS PGT 2022 (History) 16/12/2022 shift-II
Q1043. Hammurabi was the famous king of the first Babylonian dynasty of Amorite tribe, before him how many kings ruled in above mentioned dynasty ?
A 2
B 3
C 4
D 5
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Correct answer: 5
English KVS (LDCE) PGT 2022 (History)
Q1044. What are the Mesopotemian Ziggurats ?
A The Assembly Hall of Sumerians
B Private houses with drainage system
C Mud-brick Palaces
D Stepped Temple Platforms
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Correct answer: Stepped Temple Platforms
English NVS PGT 15-12-2022 Set - Evening
Q1045. Hammurabi is known for his code of law, which he claimed to have received from one of the following Gods ?
A Shamash
B Anu
C Enlil
D Nannar
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Correct answer: Shamash
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History
Q1046. Who was famous in history as the builder of the 'Hanging Garden of Babylon'?
A Hammurabi
B Nebuchadnezzar II
C Cyrus
D Julius Caesar
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Correct answer: Nebuchadnezzar II
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History
Q1047. 'Ziggurat' means:
A Temples of Greeks
B Temples of Romans
C Temples of Japanese
D Temples of Sumerians
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Correct answer: Temples of Greeks
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History
Q1048. In which of the following civilizations, a proverb engraved on the wall of an old school- house reads, "He who shall excel in tablet writing shall shine like the sun"?
A Babylonian
B Greek
C Rome
D Indus Valley
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Correct answer: Babylonian
English KVS (LDCE) PGT 2022 (History)
Q1049. Which one of the following pairs regarding Roman Cultural activity is not correctly paired?
A Cicero Works on oratory and Philosophy
B Cornelius Nepos / - Composed Latin Biography
C VergilWrote Rome's national Epic, The Aeneid
D Horace Wrote masterly commentaries on Gallic and Civil Wars
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Correct answer: Horace Wrote masterly commentaries on Gallic and Civil Wars
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q1050. The Hellenistic Age is the period during which: _____
A The later Greeks fought with the Persians
B Greek thought and culture became dominant in the regions under the rule of the four generals among whom Alexander's empire had been divided
C The early Greeks fought the Sassanians
D The Athenian Empire fought the Sassanid Empire
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Correct answer: Greek thought and culture became dominant in the regions under the rule of the four generals among whom Alexander's empire had been divided
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q1051. The Archaic Period (800-500 BCE) in Greece is characterised by:
A The introduction of republics instead of monarchies (which, in Athens, moved towards Democratic rule) organised as a single city-state or polis
B A highly statist rule
C The institution of a legal framework
D The introduction of republics instead of monarchies (which, in Athens, moved towards Democratic rule) organised as a single city-state or polis as well as The institution of a legal framework
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Correct answer: The introduction of republics instead of monarchies (which, in Athens, moved towards Democratic rule) organised as a single city-state or polis
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q1052. Which civilisation was NOT a part of ancient Greece?
A Minoan Civilisation
B Cycladic Civilisation
C Aegean Civilisation
D Mycenaean Civilisation
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Correct answer: Aegean Civilisation
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q1053. Which sea does NOT surround Greece?
A Aegean Sea
B Mediterranean Sea
C Akkadian Sea
D Ionian Sea
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Correct answer: Akkadian Sea
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q1054. The power vacuum after the fall of Athens and Sparta was filled by:
A Alexander I of Macedonia after a devastating flood weakened Greece
B Anaximander of Macedonia
C Philip II of Macedon (382-336 BCE), after his victory over the Athenian forces and their allies at the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BCE
D Philip I of Macedon
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Correct answer: Philip II of Macedon (382-336 BCE), after his victory over the Athenian forces and their allies at the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BCE
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q1055. The Peloponnesian League was:
A An offensive alliance of the Greek city states against the Persians
B A defensive alliance against the Delian League
C An alliance of the Greek islands against mainland Greece
D A league formed to promote Greek commercial interests
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Correct answer: A defensive alliance against the Delian League
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (27/07/2018 Shift-I Female) History
Q1056. The Peloponnesian war was fought between:
A Athens and Sparta
B Athens and Rome
C Sparta and Rome
D Rome and Parsia
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Correct answer: Athens and Sparta
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-I Male) History
Q1057. Which of the following was a city-state hostile to Athens?
A Knossos
B Rhodes
C Naxos
D Sparta
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Correct answer: Sparta
English KVS (LDCE) PGT 2022 (History)
Q1058. In Which of the following centuries Christianisation of the Roman empire occurred largely?
A Second century
B Third century
C Fourth century
D Fifth century
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Correct answer: Fourth century
English DSSSB PGT 2018 (05/07/2018 Shift-II Male) History
Q1059. The Emperor ______ introduced Christianity in the Roman Empire.
A Constantine
B Theodoric
C Theodosius
D Nero
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Correct answer: Constantine
English NVS PGT 15-12-2022 Set - Evening
Q1060. Julius Caeser was the ‘Dictator’ of Rome only for :
A 3 Years
B 5 Years
C 7 Years
D 10 Years
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Correct answer: 5 Years