Test: Egyptian Civilization - SSC MTS / SSC GD MCQ

Narmer, also known as Menes, was the first pharaoh of Egypt and the founder of the First Dynasty.

The Great Sphinx of Giza is believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre, who ruled during the Old Kingdom period.

Pharaoh Akhenaten is known for promoting the worship of the sun god Aten and attempting to establish a monotheistic religion.

The Great Pyramid of Giza was built as a royal tomb for Pharaoh Khufu (also known as Cheops) of the Fourth Dynasty.

The Book of the Dead was a collection of spells and rituals intended to guide the deceased in the afterlife. It was buried with the dead to provide assistance in the journey to the afterlife.

Akhenaten is known for establishing a monotheistic religion centered around the worship of Aten, the sun god. He moved the capital to Amarna and temporarily shifted Egypt's religious focus.

Horus, the god of the sky and kingship, is often depicted with the head of a hawk or falcon.

The ancient Egyptian civilization lasted for approximately 3,000 years, from around 3100 BCE to 30 BCE.

The ancient Egyptians believed in an afterlife and practiced mummification to preserve the body for the journey to the next life.

Cleopatra was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, which ruled Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great.

The worship of Isis, the goddess of magic and fertility, spread to Greece and became popular in the Hellenistic period.