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Principles and Methods of Archaeology | Set 1
1. ‘Royal Cemetery’ was related to----------
A. ur
B. kish
C. memphis
D. nippur
Correct : A. ur
2. Leonard Woolley conducted excavation at---------
A. ur
B. mohenjo-daro
C. harappa
D. memphis
Correct : A. ur
3. ‘Digging up the past’ is the work of-----------
A. woolley
B. wheeler
C. marshall
D. pitt rivers
Correct : A. woolley
4. ‘A guide to Taxila’ is a work of----------
A. woolley
B. wheeler
C. marshall
D. pitt rivers
Correct : C. marshall
5. Marshall was the Director General of--------
A. asi
B. isi
C. csi
D. irdp
Correct : A. asi
6. ‘The monuments of Sanchi’ was written by---------
A. marshall
B. wheeler
C. mackay
D. woolley
Correct : A. marshall
7. Mohenjo-Daro and the Indus civilization is a work of--------
A. marshall
B. wheeler
C. mackay
D. woolley
Correct : A. marshall
8. ‘Civilization of the Indus valley and Beyond’ was written by ----------
A. marshall
B. wheeler
C. mackay
D. woolley
Correct : B. wheeler
9. Early India and Pakistan is a work of----------
A. marshall
B. wheeler
C. mackay
D. woolley
Correct : B. wheeler
10. Schliemann was belongs to----------
A. germany
B. england
C. france
D. canada
Correct : A. germany
11. ‘Trojan Antiquities is a work of---------
A. schliemann
B. woolley
C. wheeler
D. petrie
Correct : A. schliemann
12. Who excavated the city of Troy --------
A. schliemann
B. woolley
C. wheeler
D. petrie
Correct : A. schliemann
13. ‘Ithaca’ was a work of------------
A. schliemann
B. woolley
C. wheeler
D. petrie
Correct : A. schliemann
14. Pitt Rivers was a---------
A. ethnologist
B. sociologist
C. philologist
D. none
Correct : A. ethnologist
15. Pitt Rivers museum is at-------------
A. oxford
B. cairo
C. alexandria
D. none
Correct : A. oxford
16. Flinders Petrie was a-------------
A. egyptologist
B. sinologist
C. indologist
D. chemist
Correct : A. egyptologist
17. ‘The Greek pyramid of Giza’ is related to----------
A. petrie
B. schliemann
C. rivers
D. marshall
Correct : A. petrie
18. Father of modern Archaeology ‘is ----------
A. petrie
B. schliemann
C. rivers
D. marshall
Correct : A. petrie
19. The site Merneptah stele was excavated by------
A. petrie
B. schliemann
C. rivers
D. marshall
Correct : A. petrie
20. The temple of Tanis was in---------
A. egypt
B. china
C. sumeria
D. england
Correct : A. egypt
21. ‘Methods and Aims of Archaeology ‘was a work of-------
A. petrie
B. schliemann
C. rivers
D. marshall
Correct : A. petrie
22. Caral is located at--------
A. peru
B. mexico
C. usa
D. india
Correct : A. peru
23. Caral is a---------
A. urban centre
B. land of buddha
C. a lake
D. none of these
Correct : A. urban centre
24. Nekhen is a site of------------
A. egypt
B. china
C. sumeria
D. mesopotamia
Correct : A. egypt
25. God Horns was a patron of--------
A. nekhen
B. caral
C. nippur
D. ur
Correct : A. nekhen
26. .Nekhen was the capital of--------
A. upper egypt
B. lover egypt
C. middle kingdom
D. none of these
Correct : C. middle kingdom
27. .Tell Hamoukar was -----------
A. city
B. temple
C. trade
D. none of these
Correct : A. city
28. The word archaeology is a …………… word?
A. latin
B. greek
C. english
D. none of these.
Correct : A. latin
29. .Logos means ……………..
A. discussion
B. experiment
C. excavation
D. dig.
Correct : A. discussion
30. .classical archaeology is related to ………..
A. renaissance
B. civilizations
C. enlightenment
D. revolutions.
Correct : B. civilizations
31. .The term prehistory was coined by ……….
A. daniel wilson
B. stuart piggot
C. john marshall
D. h.d.sankalia
Correct : A. daniel wilson
32. .The father of Indian archaeology .
A. marshall
B. wheeler
C. cunningham
D. piggot
Correct : A. marshall
33. .The ancient geography of india is work of ……
A. marshall
B. wheeler
C. cunningham
D. piggot
Correct : C. cunningham
34. .cognitive archaeology is a ………….
A. branch of archaeology
B. science of archaeology
C. discovery of archaeology
D. none of these.
Correct : A. branch of archaeology
35. .Dwaraka was discovered by
A. s.r.rao
B. h.d sankalia
C. d.p.agarwal
D. sahni.
Correct : A. s.r.rao
36. Lewis binford was ………..archaeologist
A. ethno
B. salvage
C. marine
D. none of these.
Correct : B. salvage
37. .shi ji was a work of ………….
A. si-ma-qien
B. fa hien
C. huietsang
D. nabonidus.
Correct : A. si-ma-qien
38. .scientific archaeology started in ………..
A. 19th c
B. 18th c
C. 17th c
D. 16th c.
Correct : B. 18th c
39. stratigraphy technique is more helpful for the study of ………
A. proto historic archaeology
B. under water archaeology
C. prehistoric archaeology
D. none of these.
Correct : A. proto historic archaeology
40. .On the origin of species was published in the year…..
A. 1859
B. 1589
C. 1935
D. 1688.
Correct : A. 1859
41. prehistoric times is written by …..
A. john lubbock
B. edouard lartet
C. darwin
D. charles lyell.
Correct : B. edouard lartet
42. Asitic society of Bengal was started in the year
A. 1748
B. 1874
C. 1865
D. 1784
Correct : D. 1784
43. . The Asokan inscription was deciphered by ……
A. james prinsep
B. max muller
C. william jones
D. r.s sharma.
Correct : A. james prinsep
44. Pallavaram was excavated by...............
A. r.b.foote
B. marshall
C. piggot
D. wheeler.
Correct : A. r.b.foote
45. .who is hailed as the father of Indian prehistory .?
A. r.b.foote
B. marshall
C. piggot
D. wheeler
Correct : A. r.b.foote
46. Who was most associated with south Indian archaeology?
A. r.b.foote
B. marshall
C. piggot
D. wheeler
Correct : A. r.b.foote
47. New archaeology is related to........
A. willey
B. lubbock
C. childe
D. none of these.
Correct : A. willey
48. .The word culture is derived from ................
A. kulture
B. sculpture
C. latin
D. none of these.
Correct : A. kulture
49. Lewis binford is related to ............
A. new archaeology
B. cultural archaeology
C. discovery of archaeology
D. none of these.
Correct : A. new archaeology
50. processualism is also known as ..........
A. new archaeology
B. cultural archaeology
C. discovery of archaeology
D. none of these.
Correct : A. new archaeology
51. .analytical archaeology is a work of .........
A. davaid clarke
B. dp. dymond
C. binford
D. none
Correct : A. davaid clarke
52. Behavioral archaeology was coined by ........?
A. m.b.schiffer
B. g,clarke
C. binford
D. none.
Correct : A. m.b.schiffer
53. .The study of faunal remains is
A. zooarchaeology
B. ethnoarchaeology
C. palaeobotany
D. geoarchaeology
Correct : A. zooarchaeology
54. The study of plant remains is
A. zooarchaeology
B. ethnoarchaeology
C. palaeobotany
D. geoarchaeology
Correct : C. palaeobotany
55. The study of human remains is
A. zooarchaeology
B. ethnoarchaeology
C. bioarchaeology
D. geoarchaeology
Correct : A. zooarchaeology
56. Postprocessual archaeology is also known as
A. contexualarchaology
B. new archaeology
C. cultural archaeology
D. none of these
Correct : B. new archaeology
57. Archaeology and Society was written by .......
A. m.b.schiffer
B. g,clarke
C. binford
D. none
Correct : A. m.b.schiffer
58. The term matrix is refers to ...........
A. physical medium
B. physical structure
C. physical mode
D. none
Correct : A. physical medium
59. surface survey is refers to a variety of ..........
A. methods
B. sites
C. artefacts
D. none
Correct : A. methods
60. Grid system of excavation was designed by
A. r.b.foote
B. marshall
C. piggot
D. wheeler
Correct : D. wheeler
61. .stripping is a term in ..........
A. archaeology
B. photography
C. sports
D. site
Correct : A. archaeology
62. Stratigraphy is the study of ...........
A. strata
B. culture
C. site
D. none
Correct : A. strata
63. .willard f.libby developed dating method
A. c 14
B. potassium argon
C. t.l
D. none
Correct : A. c 14
64. Radiocarbon dating is also known as .......
A. c 14
B. potassium argon
C. t.l dating
D. none
Correct : A. c 14
65. T.L Dating method is use in
A. ceramic
B. glass
C. iron
D. none
Correct : A. ceramic
66. .Dendrochronology was developed by
A. willard f,libby
B. a.e..douglass
C. g,clarke
D. binford
Correct : B. a.e..douglass
67. Sextent is mainly used for .......
A. surveying
B. coastal surveying
C. aerial surveying
D. mapping.
Correct : B. coastal surveying
68. .Father marine archaeology in india.
A. s.r rao
B. h.d sankalia
C. ariyaratnam
D. d.p.agrawal
Correct : A. s.r rao
69. .National institute of Oceanography is at ..........
A. gujarat
B. goa
C. andhra pradesh
D. orissa.
Correct : B. goa
70. ........is responsible for the accurate recording of all objects recovered at the site.
A. cataloguer
B. surveyor
C. draftsmen
D. photographer.
Correct : A. cataloguer
71. .Archaeology in India is a work of .........
A. s.r rao
B. h.d sankalia
C. ariyaratnam
D. d.p.agrawal.
Correct : D. d.p.agrawal.
72. .The development of systematic study of archaeological finds on scientific line was started in ........
A. 18th c
B. 19th c
C. 17th c
D. 20th c.
Correct : A. 18th c
73. john lubbock’s prehistoric times was published
A. 1865
B. 1886
C. 1785
D. 1856.
Correct : A. 1865
74. Brahmi was identified by Prinsep in the year .....
A. 1837
B. 1876
C. 1856
D. 1845.
Correct : A. 1837
75. Alexander Cunningham became the first archaeological surveyor of the ASI in
A. 1861
B. 1676
C. 1885
D. 1789.
Correct : A. 1861
76. corpus inscriptionum indicarum is associated to.......
A. marshall
B. wheeler
C. cunningham
D. piggot
Correct : C. cunningham
77. epigraphia indica is associated to.......
A. marshall
B. wheeler
C. cunningham
D. jamess burgess.
Correct : D. jamess burgess.
78. A hundred and fifty years of archaeology is work of
A. glyn daniel
B. thomson
C. edward harris
D. kenyon.
Correct : B. thomson
79. .Map is related in archaeology
A. site
B. artefact
C. assemblage
D. industry.
Correct : A. site
80. pottassium -argon dating method was developed by the scientists of university of ..........
A. california
B. newyork
C. cambridge
D. none of these.
Correct : A. california
81. pottassium -argon dating method is also known as ......
A. k-ar
B. tl
C. c14
D. none of these.
Correct : A. k-ar
82. amino acid dating method is on......
A. bone
B. clay
C. stone
D. glass.
Correct : A. bone
83. flurine dating method is on......
A. bone
B. clay
C. stone
D. glass.
Correct : A. bone
84. Nitrogen method is on......
A. bone
B. clay
C. stone
D. glass.
Correct : A. bone
85. Amino acid dating method was developed by..........
A. jeffrey l.bada
B. baron gerard
C. binford
D. none of these.
Correct : A. jeffrey l.bada
86. Pollen dating is to the dating of ..........
A. plant
B. river
C. flakes
D. strata.
Correct : A. plant
87. . Theodolite is an equipment in ..........
A. archaeology
B. epigraphy
C. numismatics
D. demonology.
Correct : A. archaeology
88. echo-sounder is an instrument in .....
A. archaeology
B. epigraphy
C. numismatics
D. celonology
Correct : A. archaeology
89. The field director is responsible for the design of the........
A. excavation
B. project
C. site
D. industry.
Correct : A. excavation
90. which one of the followings are not a excavation tools.
A. shade cloth
B. planks
C. theodolite
D. hammer.
Correct : C. theodolite
91. which one of the followings are the survey equipment tools
A. shade cloth
B. planks
C. theodolite
D. hammer.
Correct : C. theodolite
92. village map is ............
A. survey equipment
B. excavation equipment
C. site equipment
D. none of these.
Correct : A. survey equipment
93. who defined culture as knowledge ,belief ,art etc ...........
A. edward taylor
B. gordon childe
C. thompson
D. none of these.
Correct : A. edward taylor
94. The study of colonial and post colonial settlements is known as ......
A. historical archaeology
B. cultural archaeology
C. classical archaeology
D. marine archaeology.
Correct : A. historical archaeology
95. settlement archaeology deals with ......
A. human actions
B. colonialism
C. engineering
D. industry.
Correct : A. human actions
96. .salvage archaeology deals with........
A. method of retrieving data from archaeological sites
B. methods of calculation
C. methods photography
D. none of these.
Correct : A. method of retrieving data from archaeological sites
97. .theoretical perspectives in Indian archaeology is a work of .....
A. dk .chakraborthy
B. rajan k.
C. basker .p
D. a.ghosh.
Correct : A. dk .chakraborthy
98. indian archaeology today is a work of ........
A. dk .chakraborthy
B. rajan k.
C. basker .p
D. h.d.shankalia.
Correct : D. h.d.shankalia.
99. .rise of civilization in india and Pakistan written by ..............
A. dk .chakraborthy
B. rajan k.
C. r.allchin
D. h.d.shankalia.
Correct : C. r.allchin
100. field director is responsible for .............
A. publication of reports
B. publication of photos
C. publication of surveys
D. none of these.
Correct : A. publication of reports