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Our Past - 1 Quiz - CBSE Class 4 Social Science

Free practice quiz: Our Past - 1 (CBSE Class 4 Social Science). 13 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

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  1. What do we call the study of past events?

    1. History
    2. Geography
    3. Economics
    4. Science
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    Answer: A. History

    The study of past events is known as history. It helps us understand how societies evolved.

  2. Who was the first President of the United States?

    1. Abraham Lincoln
    2. George Washington
    3. Thomas Jefferson
    4. John Adams
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    Answer: B. George Washington

    George Washington served as the first President of the United States, setting many precedents for the office.

  3. Which empire was ruled by Emperor Ashoka?

    1. Maurya
    2. Gupta
    3. Mughal
    4. Ottoman
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    Answer: A. Maurya

    Emperor Ashoka was a significant ruler of the Maurya Empire known for his promotion of Buddhism.

  4. Which document ended the American Civil War?

    1. Treaty of Paris
    2. Emancipation Proclamation
    3. Gettysburg Address
    4. Surrender at Appomattox Court House
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    Answer: D. Surrender at Appomattox Court House

    The surrender at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865, marked the end of the American Civil War.

  5. Which ancient structure was built as a tomb for a pharaoh?

    1. Colosseum
    2. Great Wall
    3. Pyramids of Giza
    4. Parthenon
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    Answer: C. Pyramids of Giza

    The Pyramids of Giza were built as tombs for the pharaohs of ancient Egypt, showcasing the civilization's architectural prowess.

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