indus valley civilization quiz set 6 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

From where the evidence of rockcut architecture were found, with reference to Harappa civilization?

a) Kot Diji

b) Kalibangan

c) Dholavira

d) Amri

Question : 2

From a large number of seals discovered from almost all the Harappan sites, it appears that they were used for_____________ purposes.

a) ritualistic and religious

b) Commercial

c) Both (a) and (b) above

d) Symbolic

Question : 3

‘Stoneware’ bangles made of clay and grey to black in colour are found from—

a) Kalibangan and Harappa

b) Lothal and Harappa

c) Mohan-jo-daro and Harappa

d) Lothal and Mohan-jo-daro

Question : 4

Harappan seals were made mostly of

a) Red sandstone

b) Steatite

c) Ivory

d) Terracotta

Question : 5

Radio-Carbon dating fixes the period of Harappan civilisation from

a) 2900/2800–2000 BC

b) 3250–2750 BC

c) 2000–1500 BC

d) 2300–1700 BC