indus valley civilization quiz set 7 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

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 : 2

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 : 3

Which Harappan site is in Punjab?

a) Banawali

b) Ropar

c) Manda

d) Alimurad

Question : 4

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

Question : 5

Harappan script is similar to which script?

a) Brahmi

b) Kharosthi

c) Devnagari

d) Dravid

Question : 6

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