Top Frequently Asked Questions
History - Synthesis - Indus Valley Civilization
Assertion (A): The Indus people believed in ghosts and evil sprite.
Reason (R) : Excavations at several Indus sites reveal that Indus people used amulets.
(A), Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)
(B), (A) is false and (R) is correct
(C), (A) is true and (R) is false
(D), Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation for (A)
ANSWER A
Sea dock was found at
(A) Harappa
(B) Lothal
(C) Kalibanga
(D) Mohenjadaro
ANSWER B
Match the sites excavated :
(a) Sind 1. Banawali
(b) Rajasthan 2. Kot Diji
(c) Punjab 3. Kali Bangan
(d) Haryana 4. Rupar
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 3 4 1 2
(D) 4 1 2 3
ANSWER B
Match List I with List II and select correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List I List II
(a) Kot Diji 1. Punjab
(b) Kalibangan 2. Sind
(c) Rupar 3. Gujarat
(d) Surkotada 4. Rajasthan
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 4 3 2 1
(C) 2 4 1 3
(D) 3 1 4 2
ANSWER C
In which Indus Valley city, the remains of a dockyard was found?
(A) Amari
(B) Lothal
(C) Mohenjodaro
(D) Rangpur
ANSWER B
The largest number of seals of the Harappan Culture are made of
(A) Terracotta
(B) Copper
(C) Bronze
(D) Steatite
ANSWER D
In Indus Valley Civilization the great granary found at Harappa in
(A)West of the citadel
(B) North of the citadel
(C) East of the citadel
(D) South of the citadel
ANSWER B
Which of the following metal were not used by the Harappans?
(A) Copper and Iron
(B) Geld and Silver
(C) Iron and Tin
(D) Silver and Bronze
ANSWER C
The largest of all the Indus cities
(A) Mohenjodara
(B) Lothal
(C) Kot Diji
(D) Rupar
ANSWER A
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
(A) Mohenjadaro - Larkana District
(B) Harappa - River Sind
(C) Lothal - River Ravi
(D) Kalibangan - Gulf of Cambay
ANSWER A
Mohenjodara is the largest city. It is estimated to have spread over on how many hectares?
(A) 200 (B) 300 (C) 150 (D) 175
ANSWER A
