INDUS VALLEY CIVILISATION QUIZ

Which statement on the Harappan Civilization is correct?

Pashupati' was venerated by them

Cow was sacred to them

The culture was generally static

Horse sacrifice was known to them

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Most of the large Harappan towns had for fortifications which served the purpose of

protection against cattle raiders

safety from robbers

protection against floods

All listed here

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The essential feature of the Indus Valley Civilization was

Organised city life

Pastoral farming

Worship of forces of nature

Caste society

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Assertion (A): There is no conclusive proof of the presence of temples or public places of worship in the Indus civilization. Reason (R): To the Harappans, religion was perhaps more a personal and a private matter than a public affair

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

A is false but R is true

Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

A is true but R is false

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Which among the following metal was not found in Harappan civilization?

Silver

Copper

Iron

Gold

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Which is the script of Indus Valley Civilization?

Unknown

Brahmi

Tamil

Kharshthi

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Who amongst the following is associated with the study of the Harappan Civilization?

Charles Mason

Cunningham

M.S. Vats

M. Wheeler

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The Indus Valley Civilization has been assigned the period 2500-1800 BC on the basis of

Markings on seals

Mystical insight by modern seers

Travellers written accounts

Radio carbon dating

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The Indus Valley civilisation can be said to belong to the

Paleolithic age

Bronze age

Primitive age

Neolithic age

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Harappan weapons were made of

Copper

All listed here

Bronze

Stone

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