Question : Who of the following is known for initial discoveries at Mohenjo-daro which led to its excavations?
A. Ahmad Hasan Dani
B. James Princep
C. RD Banerjee
D. Daya Ram Sahni
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : Which of these places was abandoned due to the drying up of river Ghaggar?
A. Kalibangan
B. Lothal
C. Amri
D. Jognakhera
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : Which of the following was one of the great achievements of the Indus Valley Civilisation?
A. graphic script
B. advanced weaponery
C. sophisticated plumbing and sewage system
D. number system
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : Which of the following materials was used in making the seals of Mohenjo-daro?
A. Mud
B. Steatite
C. Brass
D. Copper
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : Which of the following is the southernmost discovered site of the Indus Valley Civilisation?
A. Daimabad
B. Dholavira
C. Lothal
D. Desalpur
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : Which Harappan city had a dock yard in it?
A. Sindh
B. Harappa
C. Lothal
D. Rupar
Question Listed : Lothal, Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : The polity of the Harappan people was
A. Theocratic Unitary
B. Oligarchy
C. Theocratic Federalism
D. Secular Federalism
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : The name of which of the following places means the mound of the dead men in the local language?
A. Gola Dhoro
B. Chanhu-daro
C. Mohenjo-daro
D. Kalibangan
Question Listed : Mohenjo Daro, Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : The Indus Valley Civilisation belongs to which of the following periods?
A. Stone Age
B. Bronze Age
C. Iron Age
D. Iron Age
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : The Great Bath of the Harappa Civilisation has been found at
A. Kalibangan
B. Rangpur
C. Harappa
D. Mohenjodaro
Question Listed : Mohenjo Daro, Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : The essential feature of the Indus Valley Civilisation was
A. caste society
B. pastoral farming
C. organized city life
D. worship of forces of nature
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : Out of the following remains excavated in Indus valley, which one indicates the commercial and economic development ?
A. Seals
B. Houses
C. Boats
D. Pottery
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : Kalibangan was situated on the banks of river
A. Luni
B. Sutlej
C. Ghaggar
D. Ravi
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : Harappan people used garments of
A. Cotton, wool and silk
B. Cotton and wool
C. Cotton and silk
D. Cotton only
Question Listed : Cotton, Wool, Indus Valley Civilisation, History,
Question : Harappan people built up their houses of
A. baked bricks
B. unbaked bricks
C. mud
D. stone
Question Listed : Indus Valley Civilisation, History,