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The following question based on indus valley civilization topic of indian history mcq
- Lothal
- Harappa
- Burzahom
- Kalibangan
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) All
(d) 1, 3 and 4
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
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Question : 1
The famous dancing girl found in the Mohenjodaro was made up of:
a) Terracotta
b) Steatite
c) Red limestone
d) Bronze
Answer »Answer: (d)
The famous ‘Dancing girl’ found in Mohenjodaro is an artifact that is some 4,500 years old. The 10.8 cm long statue of the dancing girl was found in 1926 from a house in Mohenjodaro is made of bronze.
Question : 2
Indus Valley Civilization was discovered by:
a) Cunningham
b) Wheeler
c) R.D. Banerji
d) Dayaram Sahni
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 3
Remains of horse bares have been found from:
a) Sutkagendor
b) Surkotada
c) Lothal
d) Mohenjodaro
Answer »Answer: (b)
Surkotada site contains horse remains dated to 2000 BC, which is considered a significant observation with respect to Indus Valley Civilisation. During 1974, Archaeological Survey of India undertook excavation in this site and J.P. Joshi and A.K. Sharma reported findings of horse bones at all levels.
Question : 4
Which of the following sites of Harappan culture gives evidence of ‘Sindoor’?
a) Balakote
b) Naushero
c) Mohenjodaro
d) Harappa
Answer »Answer: (b)
Naushero gives the evidence of Sindoor in Harappan culture. The site of Naushero, located 6 km away from Mehargarh had developed Kotdijian settlement. It was a smaller settlement but sharing fully the developmental process towards maturity of urbanization.
Question : 5
The primary purpose of a seal in the Indus Valley Civilization was probably
a) to signify ownership of property
b) to indicate social status
c) as a medium of exchange in trade
d) to signify royally
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 6
Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the town planning during the Harrapan Period?
- The most interesting urban feature of Harappan civilization is its town-planning
- The drainage system of the Harappans was elaborate and well laid out
- The main street is connected by narrow lanes
- The residential buildings are built in the upper town (citadel)
a) 2, 3, and 4
b) 1, 2, and 3
c) 1, 3, and 4
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer »Answer: (b)
The residential buildings are built in the lower town. Almost all the major sites (Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, Kalibangan and others), are divided into two parts–a citadel on the higher mound on the western side and a lower town on the eastern side of the settlement.
The citadel contains large structures which might have functioned as administrative or ritual centres.
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