The Harappan Civilisation achieved far greater advancement than Sumer, Elam etc. on account of its
A. town planning
B. metal working
C. weights and measures
D. seals and figures
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
How many layers of Mohenjo-daro were found?
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The Harappan Civilisation declined as a result of
A. Aryan invasion
B. Decline in foreign trade
C. Ecological factors
D. Not definitely known factors
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
After the partition of India, the largest number of Harappan towns and settlements have been found In
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Gujarat
D. Uttar Pradesh
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The Harappan or Indus Valley Civilisation flourished during the __________ age
A. Megalithic
B. Paleolithic
C. Neolithic
D. Chalcolithic
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
What were the crops raised by the Harappans?
I. Cotton
II. Wheat
III. Barley
IV. Peas
Select the correct option
A. I, II, III and IV
B. I, II and III
C. II, III and IV
D. II and III
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The famous Harappan site of Lothal is situated in
A. Sind
B. Rajasthan
C. Gujarat
D. Maharashtra
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Which of all Harappan sites, has the most impressive drainage system?
A. Harappa
B. Banawali
C. Dhaulavira
D. Mohenjodaro
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
At which of the following Harappan sites has a supposed dockyard been found?
A. Kalibangan
B. Lothal
C. Suktagendor
D. Sotka Koli
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Which of the following domesticated animals was absent in the terracottas of the Indus civilization?
A. Buffalo
B. Sheep
C. Cow
D. Pig
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The earliest city discovered in India was
A. Harappa
B. Punjab
C. Mohenjo Daro
D. Sindh
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Assertion (A): There is no conclusive proof of the presence of temples or public places of worship in the Indus civilization.
Reason (R): To the Harappans, religion was perhaps more a personal and a private matter than a public affair
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The Indus or Harappan Civilisation is distinguished from the other contemporary civilisations by its
A. town planning
B. underground drainage system
C. uniformity of weights and measures
D. large agricultural surplus
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Which one of the following Harappan sites is NOT located in Gujarat?
A. Surkotada
B. Rangpur
C. Sutkagendor
D. Desalpur
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Which of the following Indus Valley sites is presently in Pakistan?
A. Kalibangan
B. Harappa
C. Alamgirpur
D. Lothal
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The Harappan town considered to be a town of the artists and craftsmen was
A. Mohenjo-Daro
B. Chanhudaro
C. Harappa
D. Lothalmenials
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Which was the backbone of Indus Economy?
A. Agriculture
B. Trade
C. Wheel Made
D. Carpentry
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The Harappans were the earliest people to produce
A. Seals
B. Bronze implements
C. Cotton
D. Barely
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
Who is the excavator of Harappa site?
A. Daya ram sahni
B. Rakhal das Bannerji
C. Mackey
D. B.K. Thapar
Select an option to see the answer and solution.
The Great bath was found at
A. Harappa
B. Lothal
C. Chanhudaro
D. Mohanjodaro
Select an option to see the answer and solution.