Question

Which among the following facts are associated with Mesopotamian Civilization? \[ \text{A. Moon God of Ur} \] \[ \text{B. Inanna Goddess of Love} \] \[ \text{C. Emperor Name Constantine} \] \[ \text{D. The kings were known as Mummies} \] \[ \text{E. Villages were periodically relocated} \]

• A. A, B and C only
• B. A, B, C and D only
• C. A, B and E only
• D. A, B, C, D and E only

Hint:

Mesopotamia is associated with Ur, Inanna, cuneiform writing, ziggurats, and city-states. Mummies are an Egyptian clue, not Mesopotamian.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept:
Mesopotamian civilization developed between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. It is associated with city-states, temples, cuneiform writing, gods and goddesses, irrigation, and shifting settlements.

Step 1: Check statement A.
Ur was associated with the Moon God. So, statement A is correct.

Step 2: Check statement B.
Inanna was a Mesopotamian goddess associated with love and fertility. So, statement B is correct.

Step 3: Check statement C.
Constantine was a Roman emperor, not a Mesopotamian ruler. So, statement C is incorrect.

Step 4: Check statement D.
Mummies are associated with Egyptian civilization, not Mesopotamian kings. So, statement D is incorrect.

Step 5: Check statement E.
Villages and settlements in Mesopotamia were affected by environmental and agricultural conditions, and relocation occurred. So, statement E is accepted as correct. Thus, the correct statements are: \[ A,\ B,\ E \] Hence, the correct answer is: \[ \boxed{\text{(C) A, B and E only}} \]