Practice Quiz set 9 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   The site of Harappa is located on the bank of river

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The site of Harappa was located on the banks of river Ravi.

Q-2)   Dholavira is located in the state of

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-3)   Harappan people did not produce

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-4)   The Indus valley civilization is called non - Aryan because
  1. Indus people worshipped mother Goddess.
  2. It is a pictographic script.
Which of the above statement is/are true ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-5)   Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the Indus valley civilisation?
  1. The people of this civilisation were the earliest to make use of cotton.
  2. They did not cremate their dead.
  3. A grid system was followed in city planning.
  4. Stone was the chief building material.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-6)   The Aryans came to India as

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-7)   Which one of the following is not one of the Harapan sites related to the maritime activities of the Harappan people?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-8)   Match List-I of imports with the List-II of the places from where they were imported by the Indus people. Choose the correct answer from those given List I List II  
List I List II
A. Silver 1. Rajasthan
B. Tin 2. Iran
C. Lapis lazuli 3. Central Asia
D. Turquoisie 4. Afghanistan
Codes: A B C D

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Q-9)   Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below the lists  
List I List II
(a) Harappan 1. Godavari
(b) Hastinapur 2. Ravi
(c) Nagarjuna Konda 3. Ganga
(d) Paithan 4. Krishna
Codes: a b c d

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Q-10)   Harappan civilization, Lothal, is located in

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)