GK Quiz on Ancient Civilizations: Travel back in time to answer these TOUGH questions on ancient civilizations of the world

Is going back to the past good? Well, dwelling in the past may not be good for your personal life situations, but it genuinely becomes an interesting thing to do when it comes to history. Today, we present to you an exciting quiz based on ancient civilizations of the world. The quiz is genuinely going to be a tough one. Let's see how many can you answer.

Question 1:

An ancient civilization has been credited for the construction of one of the Seven beautiful Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramid of Giza. Which civilization is that?

Here are your options:

• Ancient Greece
• The Indus Valley Civilization
• Mesopotamia
• Ancient Egypt

Question 2:

The very first system of writing of the world called as cuneiform was developed by which ancient civilization?

Here are your options:

• Ancient China
• Sumerians of Mesopotamia
• Ancient Rome
• Ancient India

Question 3:

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city of Machu Pichu was constructed by which ancient civilization?

Here are your options:

• Mayans
• Olmecs
• Aztecs
• Incas

Question 4:

The Harappan civilization flourished in which country of the present day?

Here are your options:

• Egypt
• Iraq
• India
• China

Question 5:

The ancient city of Babylon was situated in which present-day country?

Here are your options:

• Iraq
• Turkey
• Syria
• Iran

Question 6:

A legendary king of ancient Mesopotamia was credited with constructing one of the earliest law codes of the world. Who was the king?

Here are your options:

• Sargon the Great
• Gilgamesh
• Hammurabi
• Ashurbanipal

Question 7:

The Greek city of Athens is seen to bring about which present-day concept?

Here are your options:

• Communism
• Totalitarianism
• Democracy
• Feudalism

Question 8:

Which ancient civilization is credited with the construction of the Moai, the iconic stone structures on the Easter Island?

Here are your options:

• Celts
• Polynesians
• Vikings
• Rapa Nui

Question 9:

The city of Thebes was the capital of which ancient civilization?

Here are your options:

• Persians
• Assyrians
• Hittites
• Egyptians

Question 10:

The ancient city of Pompeii got buried under volcanic eruption of which volcano of the 79 AD?

Here are your options:

• Mount Etna
• Krakatoa
• Vesuvius
• Mount St. Helens

Wondering what the answers are?

Take a look at the answers.

ANSWERS:

1. Ancient Egypt
2. Sumerians of Mesopotamia
3. Incas
4. India
5. Iraq
6. Hammurabi
7. Democracy
8. Rapa Nui
9. Egyptians
10. Vesuvius

How many of these did you get correct? Well, we know that this quiz was a tough one, and delving deep into the history is always a big challenge. However, we know that you would not disagree on the fact that this quiz was definitely an exciting one.