1. The local name of Mohenjodaro is
    A. Mound of the tree
    B. Mound of the survivor
    C. Mound of the dead
    Correct Answer: C. Mound of the dead
  2. Which was the only city of the Indus without fortification?
    A. Kalibangan
    B. Mohanjodaro
    C. Chanhudaro
    Correct Answer: C.Chanhudaro
  3. Which of the following was common to both the Harappan society and the Rigvedic society?
    A. Urban centres
    B. Female deities
    C. Horse
    Correct Answer: C. Horse
  4. Which among the following has not been found in the excavation of Harappan sites?
    A. Fort
    B. Reservoirs
    C. Temple with Shikhar
    Correct Answer: C. Temple with Shikhar
  5. Which was the biggest building in Mohanjodaro?
    A. Two Story Building
    B. Huge Hall
    C. Granary
    Correct Answer: C.Granary
  6. Cereal(s) grown by the people of the Harappan Civilisation was/were
    A.Wheat
    B. Millet
    C. All the above
    Correct Answer: C. All the above
  7. Which of the following statements about the Harappan people is incorrect?
    A. The Harappans were phallus worshippers
    B. They looked upon the earth as a fertility goddess
    C. They placed their gods in temples
    Correct Answer: C. They placed their gods in temples
  8. Harappan weapons were made of
    A. Stone
    B. Copper
    C. All the above
    Correct Answer: C. All the above
  9. Which is the correct chronology of the excavation of the site in the Indus civilization?,I. Mohenjo-Daro,II. Chanhudaro,III. Harappa,IV. Lothal
    A. III IV II ; I
    B. I III II ; IV
    C. III I II ; IV
    Correct Answer: C. III I II ; IV
  10. The Harappan town considered to be a town of the artists and craftsmen was
    A. Lothalmenials B. Harappa
    C. Chanhudaro
    Correct Answer: C. Chanhudaro
  11. Which was the backbone of Indus Economy?
    A. Carpentry
    B. Wheel Made
    C. Agriculture
    Correct Answer: C. Agriculture
  12. The Harappans were the earliest people to produce
    A. Bronze implements
    B. Barely
    C. Cotton
    Correct Answer: C. Cotton
  13. Who is the excavator of Harappa site?
    A. K. Thapar
    B. Rakhal das Bannerji
    C. Daya ram sahni
    Correct Answer: C.Daya ram sahni
  14. The Great bath was found at
    A. Lothal
    B. Chanhudaro
    C. Mohanjodaro
    Correct Answer: C. Mohanjodaro
  15. The language from which the term ‘India’ is derived is
    A. Arabic
    B. Greek
    C. Persian
    Correct Answer: C. Persian
  16. A prominent Harappan site, being surrounded by flood barriers in order to protect it with the aid of UNESCO funds, is
    A. Lothal
    B. Dholavira
    C. Mohenjodaro
    Correct Answer: C. Mohenjodaro
  17. Which of the following civilisations is not associated with the Harappan Civilisation?
    A. Egyptian
    B. Sumerian
    C. Chinese
    Correct Answer: C.Chinese
  18. Harappa is situated on the bank of the river
    A. Sindhu
    B. Yamuna
    C. Ravi
    Correct Answer: C. Ravi
  19. In Indus Valley Civilization, Kalibangan is famous for which of the following?
    A. Sea port
    B. Cotton cultivation
    C. Pottery
    Correct Answer: C.Pottery
  20. In Indus Valley Civilization, Dholavira is famous for which of the following?
    A. Rock cut architecture
    B. Sea port
    C. Water Conservation
    Correct Answer: C. Water Conservation

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