Ancient History Multiple Choice Questions Page-6
Question 61. Indus Civilization existed in
(A) Pre-historical age
(B) Early historical age
(C) Historical age
(D) Later historical age
[UPPCS (Pre) 1996; BPSC (Pre) 1994]
Question 62. The Indus Valley culture was different from the Vedic Civilization because
(A) It had the amenities of a developed city life
(B) It has a pictographic script
(C) It had a lack of knowledge of iron and defensive arrow
(D) All of the above
[UPPCS (Spl) (Mains) 2004]
Question 63. The people of Indus valley believed in
(A) Spirit and Brahma
(B) Ritual
(C) Sacrificial system
(D) Mother Goddess
[RAS/RTS (Pre) 1993]
Question 64. The port city of Indus Valley Civilization was
(A) Harappa
(B) Kalibangan
(C) Lothal
(D) Mohenjodaro
[UPPCS (Pre) 1999]
Question 65. The ‘Great Bath’ was found at the archaeological site of
(A) Ropar
(B) Harappa
(C) Mohenjodaro
(D) Kalibangan
[UPPSC (GIC) 2010]
Question 66. A highly advanced water management system of Harappan times has been unearthed at
(A) Alamgirpur
(B) Dholavira
(C) Kalibangan
(D) Lothal
[UPPCS (Mains) 2010]
Question 67. The earliest evidence of silver in India is found in the
(A) Harappan culture
(B) Chalcolithic cultures of Western India
(C) Vedic texts
(D) Silver Punch-marked coins
[IAS (Pre) 1994]
Question 68. Dadheri is a late Harappan site of
(A) Jammu
(B) Punjab
(C) Haryana
(D) U.P.
[UPPCS (Mains) 2014]
Question 69. Two Indians who were associated with discovery of Indus Valley Civilization, are
(A) Rakhal Das Banerjee and Dayaram Sahni
(B) John Marshall and Ishwari Prasad
(C) Ashirwadi Lal Srivastava and Rangnath Rao
(D) Madhosarup Vats and V.B. Rao
[Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2003]
Question 70. The beginning of idol worship is to be considered in
(A) Pre-Aryan
(B) Vedic Period
(C) Mauryan Period
(D) Kushan Period
[UPPCS (Pre) 1992]
Question 71. The Harappan city represented by the archaeological site of Lothal was situated on the river
(A) Narmada
(B) Mahi
(C) Bhogava
(D) Bhima
[UPPCS (Mains) 2012]
Question 72. The largest site of Harappa in India is
(A) Alamgirpur
(B) Kalibangan
(C) Lothal
(D) Rakhigarhi
[UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2004]