1. Which of the following types of burial is not observed at Mohenjodaro?
    A. Double burial
    B. Fractional burial
    C. Post-cremation burial
    Correct Answer: A.Double burial
  2. The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian subcontinent has been obtained from:
    A.Chirand
    B.Burzahom
    C.Mehargarh
    Correct Answer: C.Mehargarh
  3. The Harappan towns and cities were divided into large______________ blocks
    A.Square
    B.Semi-circular
    C. Rectangular
    Correct Answer: C.Rectangular
  4. The site of Mohenjodaro was discovered by:
    A. S.R. Rao
    B. N.G. Majumdar
    C. R.D. Banerji
    Correct Answer: C.R.D. Banerji
  5. The primary purpose of a seal in the Indus Valley Civilization was probably
    A. as a medium of exchange in trade
    B. to indicate social status‍
    C. to signify ownership of property
    Correct Answer: C.to signify ownership of property
  6. Which of the following sites of Harappan culture gives evidence of ‘Sindoor’?
    A.Naushero
    B. Mohenjodaro
    C. Balakote
    Correct Answer: A. Naushero
  7. The famous dancing girl found in the Mohenjodaro was made up of:
    A. Steatite
    B. Bronze
    C. Red limestone
    Correct Answer: B. Bronze
  8. Indus Valley Civilization was discovered by:
    A. Dayaram Sahni
    B. R.D. Banerji
    C. Wheeler
    Correct Answer: A. Dayaram Sahni
  9. Remains of horse bares have been found from:
    A. Surkotada
    B. Sutkagendor
    C. Lothal
    Correct Answer: A.Surkotada
  10. Which of the following Harappan sites shows the earliest evidence of Earthquake
    A. Dholavira
    B. Mohenjodaro
    C. Kalibangan
    Correct Answer: C.Kalibangan
  11. The Aryans came to India as
    A. Refugees
    B. Merchants and nomads
    C. Invaders
    Correct Answer: A.Refugees
  12. In which of the following sites was found the evidence of ‘Swastik’?
    A. Chanhudaro
    B. Mohenjodaro
    C. Harappa
    Correct Answer: B.Mohenjodaro
  13. The local name of Mohenjodaro is:
    A. Mound of Great
    B. Mound of Dead
    C. Mound of Living
    Correct Answer: B.Mound of Dead
  14. Which of the following was not one of the tools and implements used by Indus Valley people?
    A. Sickles and plough
    B. Forks and spoons
    C. Needles and razors
    Correct Answer: B.Forks and spoons
  15. The excavation at Chanhudaro was directed by
    A. John Marshall
    B. J.H. Mackay
    C. M. Wheeler
    Correct Answer: B.J.H. Mackay
  16. Name the site which has revealed the earliest evidence of settled life?
    A. Mohenjodaro
    B. Kalibangan
    C. Mehargarh
    Correct Answer: C.Mehargarh
  17. The Director General of Archaeological Survey of India at the time of the excavation of Harappan site was:
    A. Dayaram Sahni
    B. R.D. Banerji
    C. John Marshall
    Correct Answer: C. John Marshall
  18. Which of the following animals was unknown in Indus Valley Civilization?
    A. Horse
    B. Elephant
    C. Bull
    Correct Answer: A.Horse
  19. Mostly, beads were made of:
    A. Terracotta
    B. Lapis
    C. Steatite
    Correct Answer: C.Steatite
  20. Which amongst the following civilizations was not contemporary with the Harappan civilization?
    A. Chinese civilization
    B. Mesopotamian civilization
    C.Egyptian civilization
    Correct Answer: A. Chinese civilization

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