Indus Valley Civilization Questions and answers

  1. General Knowledge
    1. Culture
    2. Economy
    3. Geography
    4. History
      1. Indus Valley Civilization
      2. Vedic Age-The Aryans
      3. Religious movements-Buddhism and Jainism
      4. Mahajanapadas-The Magadha empire
      5. The Mauryan Empire and Sangam Age
      6. Post Mauryan Period
      7. Guptas and Post Gupta
      8. The invasion of Arabs
      9. Bhakti movement
      10. Mughal Empire
      11. Advent of Europeans
      12. Expansion of British Supremacy
      13. Indian National Movement
      14. Assertion and Reasoning
      15. Delhi Sultanate
    5. Politics
    6. General
    7. Indian Polity
    8. Sports
41). At which Harappan site have traces of a horse been found?
A). Kalibangan
B). Lothal
C). Surkotda
D). Suktagendor
42). Indus Valley Civilization was spread over:
A). Punjab, Sind, Baluchistan, Afghanistan
B). Along Indus river
C). Punjab, Sind, Bihar, Rajasthan, Gujarat
D). Sind, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, U.P., Rajasthan, Gujarat
43). The famous figure of a dancing girl found in the excavations of Harappa was made up of:
A). terracotta
B). steatite
C). bronze
D). red limestone
44). The Great Granary of the Indus Valley Civilization has been discovered at:
A). Harappa
B). Mohenjodaro
C). Kalibangan
D). Lothal
45). Traces of which of the following has not been found in the Indus Civilization?
A). Barley
B). Sesamum
C). Mustard
D). Sugarcane


46). Mohenjodaro is also known as:
A). mound of the Great
B). mound of the Survivors
C). mound of the Living
D). mound of the Dead
47). The Harappan site showing evidence of two cultural phases, Harappan and pre-Harappan, is:
A). Kalibangan
B). Mohenjodaro
C). Chanhu-daro
D). Banwali
48). The Great Bath of the Indus Valley Civilization was discovered in:
A). Harrappa
B). Lothal
C). Mohenjodaro
D). Ropar
49). Which one of the following is not the characteristics feature of the Harappan settlement?
A). Doorways and windows generally faced the side lanes and rarely opened into the main streets
B). Houses generally had separate bathing areas and toilets
C). The citadel was walled but the lower towns was not walled
D). Drains and water chutes from the second storey were often built inside the wall
50). Harappan people had a common burial system which is proved by
A). the Earth burial. head of the dead normally laid towards the North
B). the burial of commonly used item with the dead
C). Both 'a' and 'b'
D). the burial of the dead body in the v sitting posture
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