indus valley civilization Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 11

Which of the following statement is not correct?

a) The Indus people made small ornaments of gold and used it in bead also

b) The Indus people used faience to make beads, bangles, buttons, seals and amulets

c) The Indus people made small vessels of silver

d) The Indus people were expert in glass-making

Question : 12

In the Harappan buildings mostly burnt bricks were used, not stones, because

a) Bricks were ideally suited for the moist climate

b) Without iron tools stone-cutting was difficult

c) Bricks provided better flood defence

d) Stone was not readily available

Question : 13

Which of the following statements is correct?

a) Harappan civilisation was of iron-age

b) Harappan civilisation was rural one

c) Harappan civilisation belonged to stone age

d) Harappan civilisation was calolithic

Question : 14

Consider the following statements regarding Indus Culture -

1. It arose in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent.
2. It is older than the chalcothic cultures.
3. No other cultural zone in the third and second century BC was as large as the Harappan.
4. It was not as advanced as the chalcothic cultures.

a) 2 and 4

b) 4 only

c) 1 and 2

d) 1 only

Question : 15

Match the List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from those given  

a) 3 1 4 2

b) 2 3 1 4

c) 4 2 3 1

d) 2 4 1 3