Indus Valley Civilization Previous Year MCQs

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Indus Valley Civilization Previous Year MCQs Part-2

Q16. The beginning of idol worship is to be considered in [UPPCS (Pre) 1992]

[A] Pre-Aryan
[B] Vedic Period
[C] Mauryan Period
[D] Kushan Period

Answer –[A] Pre-Aryan

Q17. The port city of the Indus Valley Civilization was [UPPCS (Pre) 1999]

[A] Harappa
[B] Kalibangan
[C] Lothal
[D] Mohenjodaro

Answer – [C] Lothal

Q18. Which of the following is a Harappan port? [53rd to 55th BPSC (Pre) 2011]

[A] Alexandria
[B] Lothal
[C] Mahasthangarh
[D] Nagapattinam

Answer –[B] Lothal

Q19. Which of the following is not an Indus Valley Civilization site? [MPPCS (Pre) 2013]

[A] Kalibangan
[B] Ropar
[C] Patliputra
[D] Lothal

Answer –[C] Patliputra

Q20. The Great Bath was found in the Indus Valley civilization at [UPPCS (Pre) 1992]

[A] Mohenjodaro
[B] Harappa
[C] Lothal
[D] Kalibangan

Answer – [A] Mohenjodaro

Q21. The biggest Harappan site in India is [Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2016]

[A] Rakhigarhi
[B] Dholavira
[C] Kalibangan
[D] Lothal

Answer –[A] Rakhigarhi

Q22. From which one of the following places have remains of wells been found in houses belonging to the developed stage of the Indus Valley Civilization? [UPPCS (Pre) 2004]

[A] Harappa
[B] Kalibangan
[C] Lothal
[D] Mohenjodaro

Answer – [D] Mohenjodaro

Q23. The people of Indus Valley believed in [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1993]

[A] Spirit and Brahma
[B] Ritual
[C] Sacrificial system
[D] Mother Goddess

Answer –[D] Mother Goddess

Q24. A highly advanced water management system of Harappan times has been unearthed at [UPPCS (Mains) 2010]

[A] Alamgirpur
[B] Dholavira
[C] Kalibangan
[D] Lothal

Answer – [B] Dholavira

Q25. The Indus Valley people worshipped [Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2006]

[A] Shiva
[B] Indra and Varun
[C] Brahma
[D] Vishnu

Answer – [A] Shiva

Q26. The ‘Great Bath’ was found at the archaeological site of [UPPSC (GIC) 2010]

[A] Ropar
[B] Harappa
[C] Mohenjodaro
[D] Kalibangan

Answer – [C] Mohenjodaro

Q27. Mohenjodaro is situated in which of the following? [MPPCS (Pre) 2012]

[A] Gujarat state of India
[B] Punjab state of India
[C] Sindh Province in Pakistan
[D] Afghanistan

Answer –[C] Sindh Province in Pakistan

Q28. Which one of the following animals was not represented in the seals and terracotta art of the Harappan culture? [IAS (Pre) 2001]

[A] Cow
[B] Elephant
[C] Rhinoceros
[D] Tiger

Answer – [A] Cow

Q29. Which one of the following is not correctly matched? [UPPCS (Mains) 2006]

[A] Harappa – Daya Ram Sahni
[B] Lothal – S.R. Rao
[C] Surkotada – J.P. Joshi
[D] Dholavira – B.K. Thapar

Answer – [D] Dholavira – B.K. Thapar

Q30. Dholavira is located in the state of [UPPCS (Mains) 2010]

[A] Gujarat
[B] Haryana
[C] Punjab
[D] Rajasthan

Answer – [A] Gujarat

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