Shine Senior History Olympiad is designed in such a manner that it encourages us to avoid repeating the errors of our predecessors by assisting us in analysing the past and learning from it.
SSHO Shine Senior History Olympiad Exam Sample Question Paper
SSHO Class 11 Sample Questions
Q.1- What is the base of the classification of fossils of early humans? a. Bone Structure b. DNA c. Muscle Structure d. None of the above
Q.2- The name of the hunting-gathering society living in Kalahari Desert was a. Chesowanja b. Pred mosti c. Kung-san d. Schoningen
Q.3- In the Eastern Hadza community, the land belonged to a. Women b. Headmen c. Clan d. No one
Q.4- Hominids immigrated from Africa to Asia during the period a. 5.6mya b. 0.8mya c. 2.0 – 1.5mya d. 2.2 – 2.0mya
Q.5- Long forelimbs, Curved hand and foot bones, and mobile ankle joints helped ______ to live on trees. a. Hominidae b. Neanderthal c. Hominoids d. Australopithecus
Q.6- Anthropologist is a specialist who a. Studies the social traits and behaviour. b. Studies human culture and societies as well as evolutionary aspects of human biology. c. Studies the general policies and ethics adopted by the society. d. Studies the ancient remains and antique.
SSHO Class 12 Sample Questions
Q.1- Who among the following called Pataliputra as Polibrotha? a. Megasthenes b. By Strabo c. Plutarch d. By Arian
Q.2- A clear mention of Ashoka’s name is found in which of the following inscriptions? a. Masky b. Gurjara c. Nettur d. All of the above
Q.3- Where is the prehistoric food producing site Mehrgarh located? a. On the banks of the Ghaggar river b. In the eastern part of the Rann of Kutch c. Belan river bank d. In western Balochistan
Q.4- From which culture the cremations of children buried in large numbers are obtained? a. From Malwa culture b. From Jorwe culture c. From Kayatha culture d. From Ahar culture
Q.5- Who built Bibi Ka Maqbara? a. Humayun b. Shahjahan c. Akbar II d. Aurangzeb
Q.6- Who popularized Vaishnavism in Kamrup? a. Chaitanya b. Nimbark c. Ramanand d. Shankar Dev
