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Harappan Civilization MCQ Questions

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MCQ on Harappan Civilization for UPSC Students

What is the correct North-South sequence of the following civilizations?

(a) Maya-Aztec-Muisca-Inca

(b) Maya-Muisca-Inca-Aztec

(c) Axtec-Muisca-Maya-Inca

(d) Aztec-Maya-Muisca-Inca

Option d – Aztec-Maya-Muisca-Inca

Rangpur, where the contemporary Harappan civilization was found, is in

(a) Punjab

(b) Eastern Uttar Pradesh

(c) Saurashtra

(d) Rajasthan

Option c – Saurashtra

Which of the following Civilisations flourished on the bank of the River Nile?

(a) Roman Civilisation

(b) Indus Valley Civilisation

(c) Greak Civilisation

(d) Egyptian Civilisation

Option d – Egyptian Civilisation

The Indus Valley culture was different from the Vedic Civilisation because

(a) It had the amenities of developed city life.

(b) it has a pictographic script.

(c) it had a lack of knowledge of Iron and defensive arrow.

(d) All of the above

Option d – All of the above

Which one among the following statements regarding Jorwe Culture is not correct?

(a) Pravara-Godavari Valley was the nuclear zone of Jorwe Culture.

(b) The main sites of Jorwe Culture are Daimabad, Inamgaon, Jorwe, and Nevasa.

(c) At Daimabad, one gets archaeological evidence of symbolic burial.

(d) Practically all Jorwe settlements in the Northern Deccan were suddenly deserted.

Option d – Practically all Jorwe settlements in the Northern Deccan were suddenly deserted.

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

(a) Harappa – Daya Ram Sahni

(b) Lothal SR Rao

(c) Surkotada – JP Joshi

(d) Dholavira – BK Thapar

Option d – Dholavira – BK Thapar

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the given codes. I. Mohenjodaro, Harappa, Ropar, and Kalibangan are the main sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation. II. The people of Harappa developed the road, proper housing, and drainage system. III. People of Harappa were unknown of the use of metals.

(a) I and II are correct

(b) I and III are correct

(c) II and III are correct

(d) I, II, and III are correct

Option a – I and II are correct

Indus Valley Civilisation is known I. for its town planning II. for Mohenjodaro and Harappan III. for their agricultural work IV. for its industrialization. Codes

(a) I and II

(b) I, II, and III

(c) II, III, and IV

(d) All of these

Option d – All of these

What is the correct chronological order in which the following appeared in India? I. Gold coins II. Punch-marked silver coins III. Iron plough IV. Urban culture Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) III, IV, I and II

(b) III, IV, II and I

(c) IV, III, I and II

(d) IV, III, II and I

Option d – IV, III, II and I

Which site of Indus Valley is now in Pakistan?

(a) Kalibangan

(b) Harappa

(c) Lothal

(d) Alamgirpur

Option b – Harappa

Which one of the following is not a Harappan site?

(a) Chanhudaro

(b) Kot Diji

(c) Sohgaura

(d) Desalpur

Option c – Sohgaura

Which of the following is not an Indus Valley Civilisation site?

(a) Kalibangan

(b) Ropar

(c) Patliputra

(d) Lothal

Option c – Patliputra

The largest site of Harappan in India is

(a) Alamgirpur

(b) Kalibangan

(c) Lothal

(d) Rakhigarhi

Option d – Rakhigarhi

Dadheri is a late Harappan site of

(a) Jammu

(b) Punjab

(c) Haryana

(d) Uttar Pradesh

Option b – Punjab

For the Harappan Cultural sites and their position, which one of the following is not correctly matched?

(a) Alamgirpur – Uttar Pradesh

(b) Banawali – Haryana

(c) Daimabad – Maharashtra

(d) Rakhigarhi – Rajasthan

Option d – Rakhigarhi – Rajasthan

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

(a) Alamgirpur – Uttar Pradesh

(b) Lothal – Gujarat

(c) Kalibangan – Haryana

(d) Ropar – Punjab

Option c – Kalibangan – Haryana

With reference to the difference between the culture of Rigvedic Aryans and Indus valley people, which of the following statements is/are correct? I. Rigvedic Aryans used the coat of mail and helmet in warfare whereas the people of Indus Valley Civilisation did not leave any evidence of using them. II. Rigvedic Aryans knew gold, silver, and copper whereas Indus valley people knew only copper and iron. III. Rigvedic Aryans had domesticated the horse whereas there is no evidence of Indus valley people have been aware of this animal. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) Only I

(b) II and III

(c) I and III

(d) I, II and III

Option c – I and III

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