indus valley civilization quiz set 9 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below the lists  

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 2 3 4 1

d) 3 4 1 2

Question : 2

Harappan civilization, Lothal, is located in

a) Rajasthan

b) Gujarat

c) Punjab

d) Sindh

Question : 3

Harappan people did not produce

a) Barley

b) Wheat

c) Cotton

d) Pulse

Question : 4

One of the Harappan deities not represented in later Hindu religion is

a) Compound creatures

b) Pashupati Siva

c) Seven mothers (Sapta mariksa)

d) Unicorn

Question : 5

Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the Indus valley civilisation?

1. The people of this civilisation were the earliest to make use of cotton.
2. They did not cremate their dead.
3. A grid system was followed in city planning.
4. Stone was the chief building material.

a) 1 and 3

b) 1, 2, 3 and 4

c) 1 and 4

d) 2 and 3

Question : 6

The Aryans came to India as

a) Refugees

b) Invaders

c) Immigrants

d) Merchants and nomads