indus valley civilization quiz set 8 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 3 4 2 1

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 1 3 2 4

Question : 2

Which Harappan site is not found in Gujarat?

a) Lothal

b) Dhaulvira

c) Sutkagendor

d) Sotkakoh

Question : 3

Consider the statements regarding the effects of Harappan civilization in modern era :

1. House plans, disposition of water supply and attention to bathing have survived till today.
2. The techniques of making a potter’s wheel is similar to those used by the Harappans.
3. The election system of recent time is borrowed from Harappan political system.

a) 2 only

b) 1 and 2

c) 2 and 3

d) 3 only

Question : 4

Indus Valley civilization was NonAryan because

a) It has an agricultural economy

b) It was an Urban civilization

c) It has its own script

d) It extended upto the Narmada valley

Question : 5

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.

a) 1 and 2

b) 1, 2 and 4

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 2 and 3

Question : 6

Which of the following civilization flourished on the bank of River Nile?

a) Greek Civilization

b) Roman Civilization

c) Indus Valley Civilization

d) Egyptian Civilization