SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a civilization?
A
Advanced cities.
B
Specialized workers.
C
Defined social classes.
D
Record keeping.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Only four ancient civilizations-Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus valley, and China-provided the basis for continuous cultural developments in the same location.

Detailed explanation-2: -Civilization means: the stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced, and also defined as complex culture with five characteristics. Those five characteristics are: advanced cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping, and advanced technology.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stable food supply. Social structure. System of government. Religious system. Highly developed culture. Advances in technology. Highly developed written language.

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