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Which source would be least useful for studying the history of a civilisation that existed 4,000 years ago?

(A) Ancient pottery
(B) Copper plates
(C) Television news
(D) Excavated tools

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Television news is a modern source and cannot provide direct evidence about ancient civilisations.

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Question (12)

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A village began cultivating crops after the last Ice Age. Which change most likely happened next?

(A) People moved constantly from place to place.
(B) Permanent settlements gradually developed.
(C) Humans stopped making tools.
(D) Rivers disappeared.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Farming encouraged people to settle permanently near fertile land.

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Question (13)

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Which of the following represents the correct chronological order?

(A) Pottery → Agriculture → Copper
(B) Agriculture → Pottery → Copper
(C) Copper → Agriculture → Pottery
(D) Copper → Pottery → Agriculture

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Agriculture began first, followed by pottery and later the use of copper.

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Question (14)

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A person born in 45 BCE lived until 20 CE. How many years did the person live?

(A) 64 years
(B) 65 years
(C) 66 years
(D) 67 years

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

45 + 20 − 1 = 64 years because there is no Year Zero.

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Question (15)

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Which invention helped early humans cook food, keep warm and protect themselves from wild animals?

(A) Pottery
(B) Writing
(C) Fire
(D) Copper

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Fire enabled cooking, warmth and protection from dangerous animals.

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Question (16)

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If the year 2050 CE belongs to the 21st century, then the year 2101 CE belongs to the

(A) 20th century
(B) 21st century
(C) 22nd century
(D) 23rd century

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The 22nd century begins in the year 2101 CE.

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Question (17)

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Why do archaeologists excavate old settlements layer by layer?

(A) To save time
(B) To understand the sequence of human occupation
(C) To avoid finding artefacts
(D) To make deeper pits quickly

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Different layers belong to different periods and help reconstruct chronological history.

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A community starts exchanging food, clothing and tools with nearby villages. What is the most likely long-term result?

(A) Villages become isolated.
(B) Networks of communication and towns develop.
(C) Farming stops completely.
(D) People stop making pottery.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Exchange of goods encouraged communication, trade and the growth of towns.

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Which pair is correctly matched?

(A) Geologist — Ancient inscriptions
(B) Archaeologist — Excavated remains
(C) Anthropologist — Fossils only
(D) Palaeontologist — Modern newspapers

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Archaeologists study the past through excavated remains such as tools, pottery and buildings.

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Question (20)

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An inscription is dated 175 CE and another is dated 175 BCE. Which statement is correct?

(A) The BCE inscription is later.
(B) Both belong to the same century.
(C) The BCE inscription is earlier by 349 years.
(D) The CE inscription is earlier.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The difference is 175 + 175 − 1 = 349 years because there is no Year Zero.

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Which source would be least useful for studying the history of a civilisation that existed 4,000 years ago?

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Question (12)

A village began cultivating crops after the last Ice Age. Which change most likely happened next?

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Question (13)

Which of the following represents the correct chronological order?

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Question (14)

A person born in 45 BCE lived until 20 CE. How many years did the person live?

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Question (15)

Which invention helped early humans cook food, keep warm and protect themselves from wild animals?

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Question (16)

If the year 2050 CE belongs to the 21st century, then the year 2101 CE belongs to the

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Question (17)

Why do archaeologists excavate old settlements layer by layer?

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Question (18)

A community starts exchanging food, clothing and tools with nearby villages. What is the most likely long-term result?

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Which pair is correctly matched?

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An inscription is dated 175 CE and another is dated 175 BCE. Which statement is correct?

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