1. Indus valley Civilization was discovered in
1) 1911 2) 1921
3) 1931 4) 1941
2. The People of Indus Valley Civilization were almost
1) Nigroid 2) Proto-Austroloid
3) Mediterranean 4) Nordic
3. Which metal was unknown to Indus Valley Civilization
1) Gold 2) Silver
3) Copper 4) Iron
4. The nature of Indus Valley Civilization was
1) Urban 2) Rural
3) Agricultural 4) None of these
5. Indus Valley Civilization belongs to :
1) Pre-historical 2) Historical period
3) Proto-Historical 4) Post-Historical
6. A statue of bearded man was found at
1) Harappa 2) Mohenjodaro
3) Chanhudaro 4) Dholavira
7. In Indus Valley Civilization, the script was
1) Kharosthi 2) Brahmi
3) Boustrophedus 4) None of these
8. Which of the following is the latest site found
1) Dholavira 2) Amri
3) Lothal 4) Kalibangan
9. Harappa is located on the Bank of river
1) Indus 2) Ravi
3) Beas 4) Sutlej
10. The local name of Mahenjodaro is
1) Mound of living 2) Mound of survivor
3) Mound of Dead 4) Mound of Great
11. Which of the following animals was unknown in Indus Valley Civilization
1) Lion 2) Bull
3) Elephant 4) Horse
12. Which one of the following Indus Valley Civilization sites gives evidence of a dockyard
1) Harappa 2) Mohenjodaro
3) Lothal 4) Dholavira
13. Which one of the following Indus Valley Civilization sites gives evidence of a stadium
1) Harappa 2) Kalibangan
3) Mohenjodaro 4) Dholavira
14. The people of Indus valley Civilization usually built their houses of
1) Pucca bricks 2) Wood
3) Stone 4) None of these
15. A Seal depicting Mother Goddess with plant growing from the womb, has been found from
1) Harappa 2) Mohenjodaro
3) Kalibangan 4) Dholavira
16. Indus Valley Civilization was discoverd by
1) Dayaram Sahni 2) R.D.Banerji
3) Cunningham 4) Wheeler
17. A lot of beads were discovered from
1) Harappa 2) Mohenjodaro
3) Lothal 4) Dholavira
18. Mostly, beads were made of
1) Terracotta 2) Jasper
3) Lapis 4) Steatite
19. Which of the following cannot be considered proto-Harappan culture
1) Sothi culture 2) Jornie culture
3) Kot-Diji culture 4) Amri culture
20. Which of the following showed the greatest uniformity in Indus Civilization settlement
1) Town planning 2) Bricks
3) Religious practices 4) Building
21. The site of Mhenjodaro is located on the bank of river
1) Ravi 2) Beas
3) Indus 4) Sutlej
22. The site of Mohenjodaro was discovered by
1) Dayaram Sahni 2) R.D.Banerji
3) N.G.Majumdar 4) S.R.Rao
23. The largest of sites found in post-independence India in
1) Rajasthan 2) Gujarat
3) Punjab 4) Haryana
24. The best drainage system (water management) in Indus Valley Civilization was
1) Harappa 2) Lothal
3) Mohenjodaro 4) Kalibangan
25. The famous dancing girl found in the Mohenjodaro was made up of
1) Bronze 2) Red limestone
3) Steatite 4) Terracotta
26. The unique structure in Mohenjodaro was
1) Bathing pool 2) Assembly hall
3) Granary 4) Dockyard
27. In which of the following Indus valley sites the famous Bull-seal was found
1) Harappa 2) Mohenjodaro
3) Lothal 4) Chanhudaro
28. Which of the following Indus Valley Civilization site was located on the Iranian border
1) Surkotada 2) Sutkagen Dor
3) Kot Diji 4) Balakot
29. In which of the following Indus valley sites, the cemetry R-37 was found
1) Lothal 2) Mohenjodaro
3) Harappa 4) Dholavira
30. Which of the following is the most common motif of the Indus seals
1) Elephant 2) Bull
3) Rhinoceros 4) Unicorn
31. The dockyard at Lothal was well connected with the river
1) Ghaggar 2) Bhogavo
3) Narmada 4) Tapti
32. The Indus valley Civilization people traded with the
1) Romans 2) Parthians
3) Mesopotamians 4) Chinese
33. Which of the following was unkown in Indus valley Civilization
1) Wheat 2) Pulses
3) Barley 4) Cotton
34. Which type of seals was the most popular in Harappan culture
1) Oval 2) Cylindrical
3) Rounded 4) Quadrate
35. Remains of horse bares have been found from
1) Mohenjodaro 2) Lothal
3) Surkotada 4) Sutkagendor
36. In which of the following Indus Valley Civilization sites, the cotton piece was found
1) Mohenjodaro 2) Lothal
3) Harappa 4) Chanhudaro
37. Which of the following was unknown in Indus valley Civilization
1) Construction of wells
2) Construction of arches
3) Construction of pillars
4) Construction of drains
38. Which of the following Indus Valley Civilization sites provided the evidence of fire-altars
1) Alamgirpur 2) Kalibangan
3) Banavali 4) Kunal
39. The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian sub continent has been obtained from
1) Brahmagiri 2) Chirand
3) Mehargarh 4) Burzahon
40. Which of the folloing was not worshipped by Indus valley people
1) Shiva 2) Peepal
3) Mother Goddess 4) Vishnu
41. The excavation at chanhudaro was directed by
1) John Marshall 2) J.H.Mackay
3) M. Wheeler 4) Aurel stein
42. A Granary outside to citadel was found at
1) Harappa 2) Mahenjodaro
3) Lothal 4) Dholavira
43. Which of the following sites of Harappan culture gives evidence of 'Sindoor'
1) Harappa 2) Mohenjodara
3) Naushero 4) Balakote
44. Indus valley Civilization site Manda is situated near the bank of
1) Sutlej 2) Jhelum
3) Chinab 4) Indus
45. The archacological findings from Alamgirpur in Meerut district reflect the
1) Harappa Period 2) Vedic period
3) Budha Period 4) Mauryan Period
46. In which of the following sites has a pre-Harappan settlement not been found
1) Harappa 2) Mohenjodaro
3) Kalibangan 4) Dholavira
47. The Director General of Archaeological survey of India at the time of the excavation of Harappan site was
1) Dayaram Sahni 2) R.D.Banerji
3) John Marshall 4) Mortimer Wheeler
48. The most suitable name of Indus Vallery Civilization is
1) Harappan Civilization 2) Indus Civilization
3) Saraswati Civilization 4) Bronze Time Civilization
49. A clay model of plough has been found from
1) Banawali 2) Kalibangan
3) Rakhigarhi 4) Mitathal
50. In the excavations of Harappan sites, bones of camels have been found at
1) Kalibangan 2) Lothal
3) Harappa 4) Mohenjodaro