Cluster · Indus Valley Civilization History

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Ancient Civilisations and Prehistoric India
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Remains of Horses were found in which of the following Indus site?

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Which among the following sites is not related to Indus Valley?

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Which of the following Indus sites is located in the modern-day Ganganagar district of Rajasthan?

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Who among the following discovered the Mitathal site of the Harappan civilization in Haryana?

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Which among the following is considered the oldest discovered site of Indus Valley Civilization? 

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Alamgirpur site of the Indus Valley Civilization was discovered in which place?

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Where is the Harappan site of Lothal located?

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Where was the oldest ploughed field found in Harappa?

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Great Bath was found in which of the following Harappan sites?

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Which statements about the decline of the Harappan Civilization are correct?

  1. The decline of the Harappan Civilization is thought to be linked to climatic changes and a shift in river patterns. transition to rural and smaller settlements.
  2. Invasions by Indo-Aryan tribes are considered a primary factor in the collapse of the Harappan cities.
  3. The urban centers of the Harappan Civilization gradually declined, leading to a
  4. The decline of the Harappan Civilization occurred around 1500 BCE, coinciding with the beginning of the Vedic Age.
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Which of the following statements about Harappan society and culture are true?

  1. Harappan society appears to have been relatively egalitarian, with no significant evidence of social hierarchy.
  2. The Harappans practiced a variety of crafts, including bead-making and pottery, which indicate a high level of artistic skill.
  3. There is significant evidence of religious practices and deities in Harappan artifacts, though specific rituals remain unknown.
  4. The Harappan Civilization was known for its extensive use of iron tools and weapons.
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Which statements about the decline of the Harappan Civilization are correct?

  1. The decline of the Harappan Civilization is thought to be linked to climatic changes and a shift in river patterns. transition to rural and smaller settlements.
  2. Invasions by Indo-Aryan tribes are considered a primary factor in the collapse of the Harappan cities.
  3. The urban centers of the Harappan Civilization gradually declined, leading to a
  4. The decline of the Harappan Civilization occurred around 1500 BCE, coinciding with the beginning of the Vedic Age.
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Which of the following statements about the Harappan Civilization are correct?

  1. The Harappan Civilization is also known as the Indus Valley Civilization.
  2. The cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were characterized by their advanced urban planning and drainage systems.
  3. The script used by the Harappan people has been fully deciphered, revealing details about their language and culture.
  4. The Harappan Civilization engaged in trade with Mesopotamia, as evidenced by artifacts found in both regions.
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Which port of Indus Valley Civilisation is considered to be the oldest in the world? 

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Which among the following is not correctly matched? 

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In which period was the wheel invented?

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Who named the Indus civilisation the ‘Harappan civilization’ after the name of the Indus site of Harappa?

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'Mitathal' a site of Harappan Civilization is located in which district?

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Harappan did not worship one of the following God-

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Who among the following discovered the Harappa site?

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Harappa was situated on the bank of which river?

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What is the primary significance of the archaeological site of Dwarka according to the passage?

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As per the passage which of the following is/are true?

  1. The excavations at the site have provided despensable insights into the history and culture of ancient India.
  2. It's not worth a subject of ongoing research and debate among archaeologists.
  3. It's difficult to confirm the historical accuracy of ancient texts found at the excavation.
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Match the following aspects of Dwarka with the corresponding findings mentioned in the passage:

Column A (Aspect)       Column B (Finding)
1. Urban Layout a. Discovery of jetty and lighthouse
2. Daily Life b. Pottery, terracotta figurines, seals, and coins
3. Maritime Trade c. Division into residential, market, and religious areas
4. Fortification d. Massive wall over 2 kilometres long
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What does the discovery of underwater structures at Dwarka suggest?

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Which of the following sites of Indus Valley Civilization is located in Punjab (India)?

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Arrange the following Harappan sites from north to south geographically:
A) Harappa
B) Mohenjo-Daro
C) Dholavira
D) Lothal

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Which of the following animals was not known to the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

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Which of the following pairs of Harappan sites and modern states is correctly matched?

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Which of the following is also known as ‘New Stone Age’ in the civilisation history of India?

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Select the correct option below:

  1. Agriculture was practised in the Neolithic age.
  2. Pottery making was one of the main features of the Neolithic age.
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How was Harappan script written?

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Harappa, an important site of the Indus Valley Civilisation, was situated on the banks of which river?

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Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Harappan scripts?

A. The scripts of the Indus Valley Civilisation have not been deciphered so far, but an overlap of letters on some of the postsherds from Kalibangan.

B. The scripts were written from right to left and from left to right in alternate lines.

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The Harappan site "Manda" was situated on the banks of which river?

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Arrange the following Indus Valley Civilization sites in the order of their discovery:

  1. Harappa
  2. Mohenjo-Daro
  3. Dholavira
  4. Lothal
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Select the correct option below:

  1. Agriculture was practised in the Neolithic age.
  2. Pottery making was one of the main features of the Neolithic age.
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Which of the following statements about the Harappan Civilization are correct?

  1. The Harappan Civilization is also known as the Indus Valley Civilization.
  2. The cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were characterized by their advanced urban planning and drainage systems.
  3. The script used by the Harappan people has been fully deciphered, revealing details about their language and culture.
  4. The Harappan Civilization engaged in trade with Mesopotamia, as evidenced by artifacts found in both regions.
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Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Indus Valley Civilisation?

I. Mohenjodaro had a special tank which archaeologists called the Great Bath.

II. Lothal and Kalibangan had fire altars.

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Which among the following piece of scupltures is not associated with Indus Valley Civilization?

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Which of the following sites of the Indus Valley civilization is not on the bank of the river Indus?

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Harappa, an important site of the Indus Valley Civilisation, was situated on the banks of which river?

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Arrange the following Indus Valley Civilization sites in the order of their discovery:

  1. Harappa
  2. Mohenjo-Daro
  3. Dholavira
  4. Lothal
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Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Harappan scripts?

A. The scripts of the Indus Valley Civilisation have not been deciphered so far, but an overlap of letters on some of the postsherds from Kalibangan.

B. The scripts were written from right to left and from left to right in alternate lines.

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With reference to the Indus Valley Civilization which of the following statement is false?

A. Lion was an animal unknown to the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.

B. Lothal was the Dockyard of the Indus Valley Civilization.

C. Remains of a Horse have been found in the Surkotada Indus Valley Site.

D. The figure of Dancing Girl is found in the Indus site of Mohenjodaro.

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The decline of the Indus Valley Civilization is believed to have been caused by:

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What kind of civilisation is the Indus Valley Civilisation?

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Arrange the following Indus Valley Civilization sites in the order of their discovery:

  1. Harappa
  2. Mohenjo-Daro
  3. Dholavira
  4. Lothal
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In Indus valley civilization, the city of Lothal stood beside a tributary of the ______.

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Which of the following is not a principal tool of the Early Stone Age? 

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