indus valley civilization quiz set 7 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The animal picturised on most seals is—

a) Humped bull

b) Unicom

c) Buffalo

d) Jebu

Question : 2

How the Indus valley civilization declined? Give correct reasons contributed to the decline of civilization.

1. Due to fall in foreign trade continuously
2. Due to changing monsoon, the scarcity of rains.
3. Due to ruling of weak foreign powers.
4. Due to the animals used the pasturs in excess.

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 4

d) 2 and 3

Question : 3

Match List-I (Ancient site) with List-II (Archaeological finding) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

a) 1 2 4 3

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 2 1 4 3

d) 2 1 3 4

Question : 4

Harappan script is similar to which script?

a) Brahmi

b) Kharosthi

c) Devnagari

d) Dravid

Question : 5

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

1. Northern side
2. Southern side
3. Eastern side
4. Western side

a) 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 3 only

d) 3 and 4

Question : 6

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