Ancient History Multiple Choice Questions Page-4
Question 37. Which one of the following periods is also known as Chalcolithic Age?
(A) Old Stone Age
(B) New Stone Age
(C) Copper Age
(D) Iron Age
[44th BPSC (Pre) 2000]
Question 38. Which of the following sites has yielded evidence of a triple burial?
(A) Kuntasi
(B) Dholavira
(C) Lothal
(D) Kalibangan
[UPPCS (Mains) 2016]
Question 39. An ivory scale in Harappan context was found at
(A) Kalibangan
(B) Lothal
(C) Dholavira
(D) Banawali
[UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2014]
Question 40. The biggest Harappan site in India is
(A) Rakhigarhi
(B) Dholavira
(C) Kalibangan
(D) Lothal
[Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2016]
Question 41. Which among the following Harappan site terracotta of ‘plough’ was found?
(A) Dholavira
(B) Banawali
(C) Kalibangan
(D) Lothal
[60th to 62nd BPSC (Pre) 2016]
Question 42. Mohenjodaro is situated in which of the following?
(A) Gujarat state of India
(B) Punjab state of India
(C) Sindh Province in Pakistan
(D) Afghanistan
[MPPCS (Pre) 2012]
Question 43. Dholavira is located in the state of
(A) Gujarat
(B) Haryana
(C) Punjab
(D) Rajasthan
[UPPCS (Mains) 2010]
Question 44. Who among the following was not associated with the excavation of Harappa and Mohenjodaro?
(A) R.D. Banerjee
(B) K.N. Dikshit
(C) M.S. Vats
(D) V.A. Smith
[56th to 59th BPSC (Pre) 2015]
Question 45. One of the following sites from where the famous bull-seal of Indus Valley Civilization was found.
(A) Harappa
(B) Chanhudaro
(C) Lothal
(D) Mohenjodaro
[RAS/RTS (Pre) 2008]
Question 46. The excavation at Chanhudaro was directed by
(A) J.H. Mackay
(B) Sir John Marshall
(C) R.E.M. Wheeler
(D) Sir Aurel Stein
[UP Lower Sub.(Pre) 2015]
Question 47. Which metal has so far not been discovered in Harappan sites?
(A) Copper
(B) Gold
(C) Silver
(D) Iron
[Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2011]
Question 48. Which of the following civilization flourished on the bank of River Nile?
(A) Roman Civilization
(B) Indus Valley Civilization
(C) Greek Civilization
(D) Egyptian Civilization
[UPPCS (Mains) 2004]