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This section includes 190 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
The harappan economy was primarily__________ in nature |
| A. | ural |
| B. | ndustrial |
| C. | rban |
| D. | apitalist |
| Answer» D. apitalist | |
| 52. |
Which of the following objects was not worshipped by the Indus valley people |
| A. | other Goddess |
| B. | ashupati Shiva |
| C. | rees such as Peepal and Acacia |
| D. | rimurti |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
At which of the following Harappan sites has a supposed dockyard been found? |
| A. | alibangan |
| B. | othal |
| C. | uktagendor |
| D. | otka Koli |
| Answer» C. uktagendor | |
| 54. |
Which of all Harappan sites,has the most impressive drainage system? |
| A. | arappa |
| B. | anawali |
| C. | haulavira |
| D. | ohenjodaro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
The famous Harappan site of Lothal is situated in |
| A. | ind |
| B. | ajasthan |
| C. | ujarat |
| D. | aharashtra |
| Answer» D. aharashtra | |
| 56. |
The Indus Valley civilisation was discovered in the year |
| A. | 917 |
| B. | 921 |
| C. | 927 |
| D. | 932 |
| Answer» C. 927 | |
| 57. |
The Harappan Civilization was discovered inthe year |
| A. | 935 |
| B. | 942 |
| C. | 921 |
| D. | 922 |
| Answer» D. 922 | |
| 58. |
Shortugai (Indus Valley Civilization site) is in which country? |
| A. | ndia |
| B. | akisthan |
| C. | fganisthan |
| D. | ibet |
| Answer» D. ibet | |
| 59. |
Which of the following scholars, who was the first to discover the Harappan Civilization? |
| A. | ir Johan Marshall |
| B. | .D. Banerjee |
| C. | . Cunningham |
| D. | aya Ram Sahani |
| Answer» D. aya Ram Sahani | |
| 60. |
Which statement on the Harappan Civilization is correct? |
| A. | orse sacrifice was known to them |
| B. | ow was sacred to them |
| C. | ashupati' was venerated by them |
| D. | he culture was generally static |
| Answer» D. he culture was generally static | |
| 61. |
Of the following scholars who was the first to discover the traces of the Harappan Civilisation? |
| A. | ir John Marshall |
| B. | D Banerji |
| C. | Cunningham |
| D. | aya Ram Sahani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
Which is the script of Indus Valley Civilization? |
| A. | amil |
| B. | harshthi |
| C. | nknown |
| D. | rahmi |
| Answer» D. rahmi | |
| 63. |
Whose statue was an important creation of the people of Indus Valley Civilization? |
| A. | atraj |
| B. | ancing Girl |
| C. | uddha |
| D. | arasimha |
| Answer» C. uddha | |
| 64. |
Which of the following animals was not known to the people of Indus Valley Civilisation? |
| A. | orse |
| B. | ow |
| C. | iraffe |
| D. | lephant |
| Answer» D. lephant | |
| 65. |
At which Indus Valley site the Dockyard was found?~! |
| A. | Lothal |
| B. | Ropar |
| C. | Kalibangan |
| D. | Banawali |
| Answer» B. Ropar | |
| 66. |
Which of the following domesticated animals was absent in the terracottas of the Indus civilization?%! |
| A. | Buffalo |
| B. | Sheep |
| C. | Cow |
| D. | Pig |
| Answer» D. Pig | |
| 67. |
The Harappans did not know the use of%! |
| A. | Copper |
| B. | Bronze |
| C. | Gold |
| D. | Iron |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
Which of the following domesticated animals was absent in the terracottas of the Indus civilization?%! |
| A. | Buffalo |
| B. | Sheep |
| C. | Cow |
| D. | Pig |
| Answer» D. Pig | |
| 69. |
The Harappan site that had a dock is%! |
| A. | Alamgirpur |
| B. | Harappa |
| C. | Lothal |
| D. | Mohenjo-Daro |
| Answer» D. Mohenjo-Daro | |
| 70. |
The Harappan or Indus Valley Civilisation flourished during the __________ age%! |
| A. | Megalithic |
| B. | Paleolithic |
| C. | Neolithic |
| D. | Chalcolithic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 71. |
Of the following scholars who was the first to discover the traces of the Harappan Civilisation?%! |
| A. | Sir John Marshall |
| B. | RD Banerji |
| C. | A Cunningham |
| D. | Daya Ram Sahani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
The Indus Valley civilisation was discovered in the year%! |
| A. | 1917 |
| B. | 1921 |
| C. | 1927 |
| D. | 1932 |
| Answer» C. 1927 | |
| 73. |
Which is the correct chronology of the excavation of the site in the Indus civilization?I. Mohenjo-DaroII. ChanhudaroIII. HarappaIV. Lothal%! |
| A. | III, I, II & IV |
| B. | I, III, II & IV |
| C. | II, I, III & IV |
| D. | III, IV, II & I |
| Answer» B. I, III, II & IV | |
| 74. |
The utensils of the Indus Valley people were mainly made of%! |
| A. | clay |
| B. | copper |
| C. | bronze |
| D. | brass |
| Answer» B. copper | |
| 75. |
Which was the only Indus city without a citadel?%! |
| A. | Kalibangan |
| B. | Harappa |
| C. | Mohenjodaro |
| D. | Chanhudaro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
Most depicted animal of the Indus Valley Civilization was?%! |
| A. | Elephant |
| B. | Lion |
| C. | Bull |
| D. | Dog |
| Answer» D. Dog | |
| 77. |
The people of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro culture belonged to the%! |
| A. | New Stone Age |
| B. | Copper Age |
| C. | Iron Age |
| D. | Chalcolithic Age |
| Answer» E. | |
| 78. |
The Harappas had commercial relations with __________%! |
| A. | China |
| B. | Jawa |
| C. | Mesopotamia |
| D. | Burma (Now, Myanmar) |
| Answer» D. Burma (Now, Myanmar) | |
| 79. |
One of the following Indus Valley site is in Pakistan%! |
| A. | Lothal |
| B. | Kalibangan |
| C. | Alamgirpur |
| D. | Harappa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
Which among the following has not been found in the excavation of Harappan sites?%! |
| A. | Drains and well |
| B. | Fort |
| C. | Reservoirs |
| D. | Temple with Shikhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
*$_The Great bath was found at? |
| A. | Harappa |
| B. | Lothal |
| C. | Chanhudaro |
| D. | Mohanjodaro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 82. |
Which of the following was not an Indus Valley site? |
| A. | Pataliputra |
| B. | Rangpur |
| C. | Sukatagendor |
| D. | Lothal |
| Answer» B. Rangpur | |
| 83. |
*$_Harappa is situated on the bank of the river? |
| A. | Ganga |
| B. | Ravi |
| C. | Yamuna |
| D. | Sindhu |
| Answer» C. Yamuna | |
| 84. |
*/*_One of the following Indus Valley site is in Pakistan? |
| A. | Lothal |
| B. | Kalibangan |
| C. | Alamgirpur |
| D. | Harappa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
*/*_The Harappas had commercial relations with __________? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Jawa |
| C. | Mesopotamia |
| D. | Burma (Now, Myanmar) |
| Answer» D. Burma (Now, Myanmar) | |
| 86. |
*/*_Which of the following domesticated animals was absent in the terracottas of the Indus civilization?? |
| A. | Buffalo |
| B. | Sheep |
| C. | Cow |
| D. | Pig |
| Answer» D. Pig | |
| 87. |
*/*_The Harappan site that had a dock is? |
| A. | Alamgirpur |
| B. | Harappa |
| C. | Lothal |
| D. | Mohenjo-Daro |
| Answer» D. Mohenjo-Daro | |
| 88. |
*/*_The Harappan or Indus Valley Civilisation flourished during the __________ age? |
| A. | Megalithic |
| B. | Paleolithic |
| C. | Neolithic |
| D. | Chalcolithic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 89. |
*/*_Of the following scholars who was the first to discover the traces of the Harappan Civilisation?? |
| A. | Sir John Marshall |
| B. | RD Banerji |
| C. | A Cunningham |
| D. | Daya Ram Sahani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 90. |
*/*_The Indus Valley civilisation was discovered in the year? |
| A. | 1917 |
| B. | 1921 |
| C. | 1927 |
| D. | 1932 |
| Answer» C. 1927 | |
| 91. |
*/*_Which was the only Indus city without a citadel?? |
| A. | Kalibangan |
| B. | Harappa |
| C. | Mohenjodaro |
| D. | Chanhudaro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 92. |
*/*_The utensils of the Indus Valley people were mainly made of? |
| A. | clay |
| B. | copper |
| C. | bronze |
| D. | brass |
| Answer» B. copper | |
| 93. |
*/*_Which is the correct chronology of the excavation of the site in the Indus civilization?I. Mohenjo-DaroII. ChanhudaroIII. HarappaIV. Lothal? |
| A. | III, I, II & IV |
| B. | I, III, II & IV |
| C. | II, I, III & IV |
| D. | III, IV, II & I |
| Answer» B. I, III, II & IV | |
| 94. |
*/*_Which among the following has not been found in the excavation of Harappan sites?? |
| A. | Drains and well |
| B. | Fort |
| C. | Reservoirs |
| D. | Temple with Shikhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
*/*_The people of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro culture belonged to the? |
| A. | New Stone Age |
| B. | Copper Age |
| C. | Iron Age |
| D. | Chalcolithic Age |
| Answer» E. | |
| 96. |
*/*_Most depicted animal of the Indus Valley Civilization was?? |
| A. | Elephant |
| B. | Lion |
| C. | Bull |
| D. | Dog |
| Answer» D. Dog | |
| 97. |
*/*_Which of the following Indus Valley sites is presently in Pakistan?? |
| A. | Kalibangan |
| B. | Harappa |
| C. | Alamgirpur |
| D. | Lethal |
| Answer» C. Alamgirpur | |
| 98. |
*/*_The Harappans did not know the use of? |
| A. | Copper |
| B. | Bronze |
| C. | Gold |
| D. | Iron |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
*/*_The Indus Valley civilisation can be said to belong to the? |
| A. | Paleolithic age |
| B. | Primitive age |
| C. | Neolithic age |
| D. | Bronze age |
| Answer» E. | |
| 100. |
*/*_The most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites is? |
| A. | unihorn bull |
| B. | cow |
| C. | bull |
| D. | tiger |
| Answer» B. cow | |