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Questions : The camel whose bones have been found in Indus region was—

(a) One-humped animal

(b) Animal without hump

(c) None of these are correct

(d) Two-humped animal

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

The tank of the Great Bath complex at Mohenjodaro had stairs on

  1. Northern side
  2. Southern side
  3. Eastern side
  4. Western side
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

a) 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 3 only

d) 3 and 4

Answer: (a)

The Great Bath is one of the best-known structures among the ruins of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization at Mohenjodaro in Sindh, Pakistan. Archaeological evidence indicates that the Great Bath was built in the 3rd Millennium BCE, just sometime after the raising of the ‘citadel’ mound on which it is located.

The Great Bath of Mohenjodaro is called the “earliest public water tank of the ancient world”. The Great Bath measures 11.88 metres × 7.01 metres, and has a maximum depth of 2.43 metres.

Two wide staircases, one from the north and one from the south, served as the entry to the structure. A 1 metre wide and 40 centimetres mound is present at end of these stairs.

Question : 2

Harappan script is similar to which script?

a) Brahmi

b) Kharosthi

c) Devnagari

d) Dravid

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

List-I List-II
A. Lothal 1. Ploughed field
B. Kalibangan 2. Dockyard
C. Dholavira 3. Terracotta replica of a plough
D. Banawali 4. An inscription comprising ten large-sized signs of the Harappan script.

a) A - 1, B - 2, C - 4, D – 3

b) A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D – 4

c) A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D – 3

d) A - 2, B - 1, C - 3, D - 4

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

Which of the following statements is not correct?

a) Harappan people worshiped proto-Shiva

b) Harappan people worshiped mother-Goddess

c) Harappan people did not worship animal

d) Harappan people worshiped ‘Peepul’ tree

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

According to the theory of double invasion of India by the Aryans, the first group inhabited the Punjab, and the second group pushed its way through Gilgit and Chitral and settled in the midland country. Who put forward this theory?

a) Sir George Grierson

b) Dr. Giles

c) Dr. Hoernle

d) C.V. Vaidya

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

Which metal has so far not been discovered in Harappan sites?

a) Silver

b) Copper

c) Gold

d) Iron

Answer: (d)

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