Ancient Civilisations of the World Grade 5

What is the largest and most famous pyramid in Egypt?

• Red Pyramid of Dahshur

• Pyramid of Djoser

• Great Pyramid of Giza

• Sphinx of Giza

Which ancient civilization is known for its well-planned cities and advanced drainage system?

• Mayan Civilization

• Indus Valley Civilization

• Ancient Greece

• Roman Empire

What is the name of the ancient writing system used in Mesopotamia?

• Hieroglyphics

• Sanskrit

• Runes

• Cuneiform

Which river is often referred to as the 'cradle of civilization'?

• Nile

• Tigris-Euphrates

• Amazon

• Mississippi

What is the name of the ancient city in Mesopotamia known for its hanging gardens?

• Babylon

• Rome

• Athens

• Sparta

Mesopotamian Cities had temple called as ______________

• Ziggurat

• Walled area

• hieroglyphic

• None of these

What is the name of the ancient city in the Indus Valley Civilization known for its advanced urban planning?

• Giza

• Athens

• Mohenjo-Daro

• Rome

Who discovered Mohenjodaro?

(a)  

What is the name of the ancient Egyptian god often depicted with the head of a jackal?

• Ra

• Horus

• Anubis

• Osiris

What is the name of the ancient Mesopotamian temple tower that is believed to be the inspiration for the biblical Tower of Babel?

• ziggurat

• colosseum

• obelisk

• pyramid