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Geography Practice Quiz 100
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Q1.Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a source of food in Mesopotamia?
Explanation: Fish, date-palms, and crops like wheat and barley, but not rice.
Q2.What was the function of the small channels that water from the Euphrates flowed into?
Explanation: These channels functioned as irrigation canals: water could be let into the fields when necessary.
Q3.Where is Mari located relative to the southern plain of Mesopotamia?
Explanation: Mari stands 'much further upstream on the Euphrates' compared to the southern plain.
Q4.What term is used for the occupational debris that accumulates when people continue to live in the same place?
Explanation: Continuous use and reuse of the landscape results in the build up of occupational debris, called a mound.
Q5.Between which two river basins are most Harappan sites located?
Explanation: Most of the sites are found located between The Indus and The Saraswati river basins.
Q6.What map work is suggested for Ibn Battuta?
Explanation: On an outline map of the world mark the countries visited by Ibn Battuta.
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