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Quiz on Writing and City Life
Class XI
History
Writing and City Life
12 questions
MEDIUM
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1. What was one of the earliest forms of writing developed in ancient Mesopotamia?
Hieroglyphics · Cuneiform · Pictographs · Alphabetic script
2. Which civilization is known for developing the first cities?
Indus Valley Civilization · Mesopotamia · Ancient Egypt · Mesoamerica
3. What was the primary purpose of writing in early civilizations?
Artistic expression · Religious texts · Record keeping · Literature
4. Which material was commonly used for writing in ancient Mesopotamia?
Papyrus · Clay tablets · Animal skins · Wooden boards
5. What role did scribes play in ancient cities?
Farmers · Merchants · Record keepers · Warriors
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