41. An ivory scale in Harappan context was found at
(A)
Kalibangan
(B)
Lothal
(C)
Dholavira
(D)
Banawali
Answer
(B) Lothal[UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2014]
42. Which metal has so far not been discovered in Harappan sites?
(A)
Copper
(B)
Gold
(C)
Silver
(D)
Iron
Answer
(D) Iron[Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2011]
43. Which one among the following sites is located in the valley of Ghaggar and its associated rivers?
(A)
Alamgirpur
(B)
Lothal
(C)
Mohenjodaro
(D)
Banawali
Answer
(D) Banawali[RAS/RTS (Pre) 2010]
44. From where the evidence of rock-cut architecture were found, with reference to Harappa civilization?
(A)
Kalibangan
(B)
Dholavira
(C)
Kot Diji
(D)
Amri
Answer
(B) Dholavira[UPPCS (Pre) 2006]
45. Dholavira is located in the state of
(A)
Gujarat
(B)
Haryana
(C)
Punjab
(D)
Rajasthan
Answer
(A) Gujarat[UPPCS (Mains) 2010]
46. Which Harappan city is divided into three parts?
(A)
Lothal
(B)
Kalibangan
(C)
Dholavira
(D)
Surkotada
Answer
(C) Dholavira[UPRO/ARO (Mains) 2013]
47. In which of the following site remnants of three townships have been revealed?
(A)
Mohenjodaro
(B)
Sanghol
(C)
Kalibangan
(D)
Dholavira
Answer
(D) Dholavira[Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2015]
48. A highly advanced water management system of Harappan times has been unearthed at
(A)
Alamgirpur
(B)
Dholavira
(C)
Kalibangan
(D)
Lothal
Answer
(B) Dholavira[UPPCS (Mains) 2010]
49. Which of the following sites has yielded evidence of a triple burial?
(A)
Kuntasi
(B)
Dholavira
(C)
Lothal
(D)
Kalibangan
Answer
(C) Lothal[UPPCS (Mains) 2016]
50. Recently, from excavations of Harappan site Sonauli what was found?
(A)
Human burials
(B)
Animal burials
(C)
Residential building
(D)
Protecting wall
Answer
(A) Human burials[UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2004]
51. For clothing, cotton cultivation was first introduced in
(A)
Egypt
(B)
Mesopotamia
(C)
Central America
(D)
India
Answer
(D) India[UPPCS (Pre) 2006]
52. Which of the following characterises / characterise the people of Indus Civilization?
1.
They possessed great places and temples.
2.
They worshipped, both male and female deities.
3.
They employed horse-drawn chariots in warfare.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A)
1 and 2
(B)
Only 2
(C)
All of these
(D)
None of these
Answer
(B) Only 2[IAS (Pre) 2013]
53. One of the following sites from where the famous bull-seal of Indus Valley Civilization was found.
(A)
Harappa
(B)
Chanhudaro
(C)
Lothal
(D)
Mohenjodaro
Answer
(D) Mohenjodaro[RAS/RTS (Pre) 2008]
54. Which one of the following animals is not depicted on the Harappan seal?
(A)
Bull
(B)
Elephant
(C)
Horse
(D)
Sheep
Answer
(C) Horse[UPPCS (Spl) (Mains) 2009]
55. Remains of which animal have not been discovered in the Indus Valley Civilization?
(A)
Lion
(B)
Horse
(C)
Cow
(D)
Elephant
Answer
(A) Lion[Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2011]
56. A horned deity engraved on a terracotta cake has been recovered from
(A)
Banawali
(B)
Kalibangan
(C)
Lothal
(D)
Surkotada
Answer
(B) Kalibangan[UP Lower (Spl) (Pre) 2008]
57. Which of the following civilization flourished on the bank of River Nile?
(A)
Roman Civilization
(B)
Indus Valley Civilization
(C)
Greek Civilization
(D)
Egyptian Civilization
Answer
(D) Egyptian Civilization[UPPCS (Mains) 2004]
58. What is the correct North-South sequence of the following civilizations?
(A)
Maya – Aztec – Muisca – Inca
(B)
Maya – Muisca – Inca – Aztec
(C)
Aztec – Muisca – Maya – Inca
(D)
Aztec – Maya – Muisca – Inca
Answer
(D) Aztec – Maya – Muisca – Inca[UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2016]
59. The first ancient civilization to develop the art of writing in a proper system was?
(A)
Indus
(B)
Egypt
(C)
Sumerian
(D)
China
Answer
(C) Sumerian[RAS/RTS (Pre) 1992]
60. Which of the following match is not correct regarding the origin of Harappan civilization?
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (a) M. Rafique Mughal | 1. Harappan civilization was inspired by Mesopotamian civilization |
| (b) E.J.H. Mackay | 2. Migration of people from Sumer |
| (c) Mortimer Wheeler | 3. Migration of ‘idea of civilization’ |
| (d) Amalandanda Ghosh | 4. Pre-Harappan culture matured to make Harappan civilization |
(A)
(a) – 1
(B)
(b) – 2
(C)
(c) – 3
(D)
(d) – 4
Answer
(A) (a) – 1[RAS/RTS (Pre) (Re. Exam) 2013]