indus valley civilization quiz set 2 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

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) 2 and 3

b) 1, 2, 3 and 4

c) 1 and 4

d) 1 and 3

Question : 2

A seal depicting Mother Goddess with plant growing from the womb, has been found from:

a) Kalibangan

b) Dholavira

c) Mohenjodaro

d) Harappa

Question : 3

The Indus Valley Civilization was:

a) None of these

b) Same rights of mother and father

c) Mother base

d) Father base

Question : 4

Indus Valley Civilization was discovered in:

a) 1941

b) 1931

c) 1921

d) 1911

Question : 5

Which of the following is the most common motif of the Indus seals?

a) Unicorn

b) Rhinoceros

c) Bull

d) Elephant

Question : 6

The first cereals that early men grown were

a) barley and maize

b) barley and rice.

c) wheat and barley

d) wheat and rice