indus valley civilization quiz set 9 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following sites of Harappan culture are located in Sindh?

1. Harappa
2. Mohenjodaro
3. Chanhundaro
4. Surkatada

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1 and 2

c) 2 and 3

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question : 2

Which of the following types of burial is not observed at Mohenjodaro?

a) Post-cremation burial

b) Complete burial

c) Fractional burial

d) Double burial

Question : 3

The Granary at Harappa was made of

a) bricks and stones

b) bricks only

c) bricks and timber

d) None of these

Question : 4

The earliest evidence of silver in India is found in the

a) Vedic texts

b) Harappan culture

c) Chalcolithic cultures of Western India

d) Silver Punch-marked coins

Question : 5

Which site was used as sea port for trading?

a) Dhaulavira

b) Lothal

c) Rangpur

d) Sutkagendor

Question : 6

The Harappan people had knowledge of

a) Using spindle whorls to spin cloth

b) Mixing tin with copper

c) All the above mentioned techniques

d) Using potter’s wheel