Top 250+ Solved Principles and Methods of Archaeology MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Assemblage of industry is known as -------------
a. Industry
b. Culture
c. Civilization
d. None of the above
Q. Which method can be effectively used for the excavation of a structure/feature?
a. Horizontal
b. Vertical
c. Quadrant
d. All the above
Q. The study of archaeological objects in orderly manner is known as………………..
a. Antiquarianism
b. Scientific archaeology
c. Ethnoarchaeology
d. None of the above
Q. Which of the following scholar is associated with antiquarianism
a. William Stukeley
b. Pitt River
c. C J Thomson
d. Trigger
Q. The retrieval of the archaeological object from a threaten context is…………………..
a. Salvage Archaeology
b. Sondage
c. Stratigraphy
d. All the above
Q. Crop marks, soil marks and shadow marks are related to………………..
a. Ariel Reconnaiscance
b. Stratigraphy
c. Resistivity Survey
d. All the above
Q. …………….is the study of living people and their material culture undertaken with the aim of improving our understanding of the past
a. Underwater archaeology
b. Linguistic
c. Cognitive archaeology
d. Ethno
Q. What is cognitive archaeology?
a. Study of settlement distribution
b. Study of past cultures
c. Study of past way of thought
d. Study of living people and their culture
Q. Which of the following study is also known as nautical archaeology?
a. Linguistic archaeology
b. Underwater archaeology
c. Historical Archaeology
d. Public Archaeology
Q. Who is the advocator of the Three Age System
a. CJ Thomsen
b. Mortimer Wheeler
c. Flinders Petrie
d. S.R. Rao
Q. Which of the following group is perfectly representing the Three Age System?
a. Stone Age, Iron Age, Bronze Age
b. Bronze Age, Stone Age, Iron Age
c. Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age
d. Stone Age, Mesolithic Age, Iron Age
Q. Which one of the following site unearthed the remains of Dockyard from Indus valley?
a. Harappa
b. Lothal
c. Ropar
d. Kot Diji