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1
Why was the crossbow invented?
For Olympians only
To kill criminals
To create peace and practice archery
To shoot at trees
2
How was silk invented?
By accident
Priests looking for a new material for their clothes
By a Iranian princess
No one knows, it was found on the silk road
3
Why was the kite invented?
For recreational purposes
For reaching the gods
For religious ceremonies and testing weather
For flying in the sky
4
Which ancient civilisation developed the first urban sanitation system?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient China
Ancient India
Aztec
5
Which of the following did Greece excel in?
Geography
Maths
Running
Writing
6
What year was ink invented?
1021 B.C.E
182 B.C.E
2500 B.C.E
2005 C.E.
7
Who was considered Greece's 'Father of History'?
Herodotus
Ptolemy
Aristotle
Homer
8
When was the first Olympic Games held?
126 B.C.E.
1986 C.E.
776 B.C.E.
1912 C.E.
9
Who is credited with inventing our number system?
Germany
Iran
China
India
10
Who created the first charter of human rights?
Julius Caesar
Nelson Mandela
Cyrus the Great
Martin Luther King Jnr