1. Indus Valley Civilization belongs to:
    A. Proto-historical
    B. Post-historical
    C. Historical period
    Correct Answer: A.Proto-historical
  2. A granary outside to citadel was found at:
    A.Harappa
    B.Dholavira
    C.Mohenjodaro
    Correct Answer: C.Mohenjodaro
  3. A circular button shaped seal called the Persian gulf seal has been obtained from which Harappan site?
    A.Banwali
    B.Mohenjodaro
    C. Lothal
    Correct Answer: C.Lothal
  4. A seal depicting Mother Goddess with plant growing from the womb, has been found from:
    A. Dholavira
    B. Mohenjodaro
    C. Harappa
    Correct Answer: C.Harappa
  5. The terra-cotta plough of the Harappan civilization was found at
    A. Mohenjo-daro
    B. Lothal‍
    C. Banawali
    Correct Answer: C.Banawali
  6. Which of the following showed the greatest uniformity in Indus Civilization settlement?
    A.Town planning
    B. Bricks
    C. Religious practices
    Correct Answer: A. Town planning
  7. Which of the following was unknown in Indus Valley Civilization?
    A. Construction of drains
    B. Construction of pillars
    C. Construction of arches
    Correct Answer: B. Construction of pillars
  8. The people of Indus Valley Civilization usually built their houses of:
    A. Pucca bricks
    B. Stone
    C. Wood
    Correct Answer: A. Pucca bricks
  9. In which of the following Indus Valley sites, the cemetry R-37 was found?
    A. Harappa
    B. Mohenjodaro
    C. Lothal
    Correct Answer: A.Harappa
  10. Which amongst the following is not a site of Indus Valley Civilization?
    A. Banawali
    B. Rakhigarhi
    C. Hastinapur
    Correct Answer: C.Hastinapur
  11. Which of the following Indus Valley Civilization site was located on the Iranian border?
    A. Sutkagen Dor
    B. Kot Diji
    C. Balakot
    Correct Answer: A.Sutkagen Dor
  12. Manda, the northern-most site of Indus Civilization in Jammu and Kashmir is located on the banks of which river?
    A. Sutlej
    B. Chenab
    C. Zaskar
    Correct Answer: B.Chenab
  13. Indus Valley Civilization was discovered by:
    A. Wheeler
    B. Dayaram Sahni
    C. R.D. Banerji
    Correct Answer: B.Dayaram Sahni
  14. One of the Harappan deities not represented in later Hindu religion is
    A. Compound creatures
    B. Unicorn
    C. Pashupati Siva
    Correct Answer: B.Unicorn
  15. Which of the following is not one of the proofs of maritime activities of the Indus Valley people ?
    A. The discovery of a dockyard at Lothal
    B. The drawing of a ship on a seal
    C. Commercial links of the Harappans with the West Asian countries
    Correct Answer: B.The drawing of a ship on a seal
  16. Almost all Harappan towns had large granaries because
    A. Food-grains were stored for the purpose of trade
    B. Surplus produce of the countryside was stored in the towns
    C. All of the above
    Correct Answer: C.All of the above
  17. Which one among the following sites is located in the valley of Ghaggar and its associated rivers?
    A. Kalibangan
    B. Banavali
    C. Lothal
    Correct Answer: C. Lothal
  18. Which of the following was the first recorded European to visit Harappa on his way to the Punjab?
    A. Charles Masson
    B. Alexander Burnes
    C. Sir Alexander Cunningham
    Correct Answer: A.Charles Masson
  19. Which one of the following sites has yielded the cultural remains from Neolithic to Harappan period?
    A. Kalibangan
    B. Kotdiji
    C. Mehargarh
    Correct Answer: C.Mehargarh
  20. Which of the following was unknown in Indus Valley Civilization?
    A. Pulses
    B. Barley
    C.Cotton
    Correct Answer: A. Pulses

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