MCQs of History – Indus Valley Civilisation

The Indus valley civilization dates back to______.

The first excavations of this civilization were carried out at_____.

The credit for the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization goes to______.

The citadel was an oblong artificial platform some______feet high and______yards in area well fortified by walls.

The only Harappa script that survived consisted of ten to twenty symbols and______.

The discovery of a few horse’s teeth at a Baluchistan site_____ indicates that the Harappa people many have known of the horse.

The Harappa people consisted of a_______element.

The theory of________got the wide acceptance regarding the decline of the Indus Valley or Harappa Civilization.

_______was NOT a city in the Indus Valley civilisation.

_______is NOT a remarkable feature of the civilisation.

_______NOT a well-known piece of art excavated from the towns of the civilisation?

The main characteristic of the Indus Valley Civilization was______.

The main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley civilization was______.

The acclaimed archaeologist_________initially discovered the Mohenjodaro site of the Indus Valley Civilization.

______ was not an Indus Valley Civilization site.

Man started settling in______.

The Harappan site showing evidence of two cultural phases; Harappan and pre-Harappan is_____.

The earliest evidence of silver in India is found in______.

The Indus Valley Civilization is known as Pre-Aryan Civilization because of the evidence of_____.

The script of Indus valley civilization was_____.

Knowledge about the existence of______is doubtful in the Indus Valley Civilization.

The Indus Valley Civilization belongs to the_____.

The Harappan site namely______had a dock.

All of the following statements regarding Indus Valley Civilization are true except_____.

In recent years,excavations at_____have brought to light new evidence of Neolithic sites in India.

The figure of the god that was depicted in the seal of Indus Valley people is______.

______is incorrect concerning Mohenjo-Daro.

The Indus Valley people had trade relations with_____.

The Indus valley houses were built of_____.

Indus Valley Civilization is also known as Harappan culture because_______.

The good with three heads and horns, surrounded by animals represented on a seal from Mohenjo-Daro is said to be_____.

The Indus Valley Civilization flourished during_______.

The animals mainly domesticated by the harappans were______.

The tools and weapons of harappan Civilization were mostly made of______.

The main channel of our Knowledge about the Indus valley Civilization are______.

The Stone Age people had the first domestic______.

classical Indian civilization included the areas of the Indian subcontinent, the Ganges River valley and the______.

The group of people who invaded the Indus River Valley about 1500 BC were______.

________are the physical features which did not act as a barrier of protection for ancient India.

Invasion into India were possible because of______.

As the invasion continued, this forced the native Indus River valley people to____.

The rigid social structure that developed after the invasions was known as the______.

The religion, that developed after merger of Aryan and native Indian beliefs, is called______.

What is the highest caste in Hinduism?

The social area strata _______ was considered the lowest in Hindus India?

What Hindu idea describes the sum of a person’s deeds during a lifetime? In Western thought it is the idea that “what goes arround, comes around.”

Hindus believe that a soul is reborn in to a new body. This idea is called______.

What are the Hindu Veda and Upanishads?

Hinduism believes which one of the following?

The Golden Age of India occurred during_________dynasty.

During the Golden Age of India contributions were made in all of the following fields except_____.

The man known as Buddha and the founder of Buddhism was_____.

Who sent missionaries throughout eastern Asia to spread Buddhism?

Buddha’s explained why there is suffering in the world. This is known as______.