Qn. 1 (C) Subcontinent
Although
the size of South Asia is not as large as a whole continent, it possesses some
characteristics. It contains 7 nations like India, Nepal, Pakistan, and other
countries which contain approximately 1.7 million square miles and a population
of 1.3 billions people.
Qn. 2
(A), (B), (D)
Many people began to use
reason and observation in studying the world. There was a belief that reason
and science could improve people's lives. Political thinkers also
concluded that the government was a contact between ordinary people and a ruler. Government placed the
people in charge of the government and by doing that, it would be responsive to
the requirements of the people. Philosophers like John
Locke sought ways of how the society would become better.
Qn. 3 (D) Mountains
Mountains
are widespread in both northern and the southern part of Europe. In Northern
Europe, we have mid-Atlantic ridge while in southern Europe, we have, Mount
Olympus, Alps, Pyrenees, and Apennines.
Qn. 4 (B), (C)
We had
times when the people living in the east wanted books but these specific books
were located in the west and as a result, scholars travelling to the west brought
back a number of Greek and Roman writings that people wanted to read.
The
invention of practical printing press transformed the availability of books and
the surge of production of books
Qn. 5. (A), (C)
The
Romans and the ancient Greeks were the greatest civilizations of the early
civilization. It is out of this
prosperity that these early cultures were able to make advancements in art,
architecture and literature. They made a number of contributions that led to western
civilization in the form of government and philosophy.
