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Questions : On the basis of available evidence, the Harappan civilization contributed two important things to mankind which were

(a) Copper and bronze smelting technology

(b) Making soak-pits and earthen pipes

(c) Knowledge of mathematics and decimal system

(d) Growing wheat and cotton

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

Two terracotta models of Egyptian mummies have been recovered from which Harappan site?

a) Kalibangan

b) Chanhudaro

c) Lothal

d) Dholavira

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Which of the following were common features of both Harappan and Mohenjodaro?

  1. Citadel mounds with a retaining wall
  2. Public Baths
  3. Rows of granaries
  4. Rows of circular blocks for pounding grains.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

a) 2 and 3

b) 1, 2 and 4

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 1 and 2

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

Pick out the incorrect statement about Town planning in Indus Civilization?

a) The windows of the houses opened onto the main streets.

b) There was remarkable and well developed underground drainage system.

c) There was a fortified citadel on the western site and a lower town on the eastern side.

d) There was systematic town planning on the lines of grid system.

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Evidence of mixed cropping is seen from which site of Indus Civilization?

a) Chanhudaro

b) Kalibangan

c) Dholavira

d) Lothal

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

Two most important Harappan crops were

a) Rice and peas

b) Cottom and Sugarcane

c) Sesamum and mustard

d) Wheat and barley

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Which of the following Harappan sites are located in Haryana?

  1. Banavali
  2. Kalibangan
  3. Rakhigarhi
  4. Ropar
Indicate your answer from the codes below codes:

a) 2 and 3

b) 3 and 4

c) 1 and 2

d) 1 and 3

Answer: (d)

Haryana was the outermost location of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization with centres such as Banawali and Rakhigarhi. The most extensive centre, Rakhigarhi, is now a village in Hisar district.

The site is dated to be over 5,000 years old. Evidence of paved roads, drainage system, large rainwater collection, storage system, terracotta brick, statue production, and skilled metal working (in both bronze and precious metals) has been uncovered.

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