Knowing Indus Valley Civilization
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- Q1These were carefully planned ancient cities of the Indus River valley that flourished for hundreds of years:Memphis and ThebesMohenjodaro and HarappaKarnak and AswanUr and Sumer30s
- Q2Where is Banavali located?RajasthanGujaratHaryanaPunjab30s
- Q3Which material were houses mainly built with?chertbaked bricksstonechalcedony30s
- Q4Which of the following was the port town of the Indus Civilization?AlamgirpurKalibanganRoparLothal30s
- Q5Where did the Harappans obtain copper from?GujaratRajasthan and BalochistanUttar PradeshAfghanistan and Iran30s
- Q6The Indus seals were made of:All of the abovesoapstoneclaycopper30s
- Q7Who discovered the ancient ruins of Mohenjodaro?Mortimer WheelerRakhaldas BanerjeeDayaram SahniJohn Marshall30s
- Q8With which important ancient civilization did the Harappans trade?MesopotamianPhoenicianChineseEgyptian30s
- Q9How many granaries were found at Harappa?1042630s
- Q10Who was the main female deity worshipped by the Indus Valley people?UshaMother GoddessSaraswatiLakshmi30s
- Q11What was the script used by the Indus Valley people?DevnagariPictographicBrahmiKharoshti30s
- Q12One of major excavated sites of Indus Valley Civilization, Kalibangan is situated in the Indian state-Gujarat�Jammu and KashmirRajasthanHaryana30s
- Q13The Indus Valley Civilization can be associated with-Stone AgeNone of the aboveIron AgeBronze Age30s
- Q14Which was the first Indus Valley Civilization to be unearthed?MohenjodaroHarappaRakhigarhiLothal30s
- Q15Before the discovery of the Harappan civilization it was believed that the history of India began with the:DravidiansAryansMauryansShakas30s