indus valley civilization Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 16

Which Harappan site is not found in Gujarat?

a) Lothal

b) Dhaulvira

c) Sutkagendor

d) Sotkakoh

Question : 17

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 : 18 [60th to 62nd BPSC (Pre) 2016]

Which among the following Harappan site terracotta of ‘plough’ was found?

a) Kalibangan

b) Dholavira

c) Banawali

d) Lothal

e) None of the above

Question : 19 [UPPCS (Mains) 2016]

Which of the following sites has yielded evidence of a triple burial?

a) Lothal

b) Kuntasi

c) Dholavira

d) Kalibangan

Question : 20

The primary purpose of a seal in the Indus Valley Civilization was probably

a) to signify ownership of property

b) to signify royally

c) as a medium of exchange in trade

d) to indicate social status