Greek Civilization NDA Questions

Greek Civilization MCQ Questions

13.
The Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC) was fought between Athens and ________.
A.
Sparta
B.
Macedonia
C.
Persia
D.
Rome
ANSWER :
A. Sparta
14.
The Greek playwright who wrote tragedies such as "Oedipus Rex" and "Antigone" was ________.
A.
Euripides
B.
Sophocles
C.
Aristophanes
D.
Aeschylus
ANSWER :
B. Sophocles
15.
The concept of "philosophical skepticism" was introduced by ________.
A.
Plato
B.
Socrates
C.
Pyrrho
D.
Aristotle
ANSWER :
C. Pyrrho
16.
The Greek philosopher who established the Academy in Athens was ________.
A.
Aristotle
B.
Pythagoras
C.
Plato
D.
Socrates
ANSWER :
C. Plato
17.
The ancient Greek city-state known for its naval power was ________.
A.
Sparta
B.
Athens
C.
Corinth
D.
Thebes
ANSWER :
B. Athens
18.
The Greek philosopher who is famous for his contributions to geometry is ________.
A.
Archimedes
B.
Euclid
C.
Plato
D.
Pythagoras
ANSWER :
B. Euclid