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Indus Valley Civilization: A Journey of Discovery

Indus Valley Civilization: A Journey of Discovery

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a major city of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Mohenjo-daro
  2. Harappa
  3. Lothal
  4. Nalanda
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary occupation of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Agriculture
  2. Trade
  3. Manufacturing
  4. All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Well-planned cities
  2. Advanced drainage system
  3. Standardized weights and measures
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the script used by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Brahmi
  2. Kharoshthi
  3. Indus Script
  4. None of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the religion of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Hinduism
  2. Buddhism
  3. Jainism
  4. None of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the cause of the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Climate change
  2. Natural disasters
  3. Invasion by Aryans
  4. All of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous artifact from the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. The Dancing Girl
  2. The Pashupati Seal
  3. The Great Bath
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the approximate time period of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. 2500-1900 BCE
  2. 3300-1300 BCE
  3. 2000-1000 BCE
  4. 1500-500 BCE
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following rivers flows through the region where the Indus Valley Civilization was located?

  1. Indus River
  2. Ganges River
  3. Brahmaputra River
  4. Yamuna River
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary building material used by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Mud bricks
  2. Stone
  3. Wood
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major archaeological site of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Mohenjo-daro
  2. Harappa
  3. Lothal
  4. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the approximate population of the Indus Valley Civilization at its peak?

  1. 1 million
  2. 5 million
  3. 10 million
  4. 15 million
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major contribution of the Indus Valley Civilization to world civilization?

  1. The invention of the wheel
  2. The development of agriculture
  3. The invention of writing
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the social structure of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Hierarchical
  2. Egalitarian
  3. Both hierarchical and egalitarian
  4. None of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary language spoken by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Sanskrit
  2. Prakrit
  3. Dravidian
  4. None of the above
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