MCQ for test-3-17-december-2023

by Vajiram & Ravi

19-12-2023

08:40 AM

1.

Consider the following pairs:

Sr. No.

Historical place

Known for

1.

Kayatha

Beads made of steatite

2.

Belan Valley

Material Remains of Animals

3.

Mehrgarh

Earliest evidence of Neolithic settlement

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

2.

Consider the following statements about the Harappan languages and scripts:

1. Harappan scripts uses representative things like birds fish and different kinds of people.

2. There seems to be 400 to 600 different symbols in the Harrapan script.

3. Harappan script was written in right-to-left and left-to-right orientations in alternate lines.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    2 and 3 only

  • C

    1 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

3.

Which of the following Harappan cities show evidence of Ritualistic Practices?

1. Kalibangan

2. Mohenjodaro

3. Surkatoda

4. Kot Diji

5. Banwali

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  • A

    2 and 3 only

  • B

    1, 2 and 5 only

  • C

    1 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2, 4 and 5 only

4.

Consider the following statements with reference to figurines of the Indus valley civilization:

1. The ‘Dancing Girl’ from Mohenjodaro is the earliest bronze sculpture found in India.

2. The bronze statues were made using the ‘lost wax’ technique.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

5.

Which of the following is the correct sequence of Harappan sites in India from North to South?

  • A

    Kalibangan, Lothal, Dholavira, Rakhigarhi

  • B

    Rakhigarhi, Dholavira, Lothal, Kalibangan

  • C

    Kalibangan, Rakhigarhi, Dholavira, Lothal

  • D

    Rakhigarhi, Kalibangan, Dholavira, Lothal

6.

Consider the following pairs:

Indus Valley cities: Located on River

1. Mohenjo-daro : Indus

2. Harappa : Ravi

3. Kalibangan : Ghaggar

How many of the above options is/are correct?

  • A

    Only one

  • B

    Only two

  • C

    All three

  • D

    None

7.

With reference to the trade during the Harappan period, consider the following statements:

1. Shortughai was a Harappan trading outpost in Afghanistan.

2. There is literary as well as archaeo-logical evidence for the Harappan trade with Mesopotamia.

3. Lapiz lazuli was exported to the Persian Gulf from the Harappan sites in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    2 and 3 only

  • D

    3 only

8.

Which of the following statements is/are not correct regarding the arts of the Indus Valley Civilization?

1. Bronze casting was widely practiced by the Harappans.

2. There is no evidence of Harrapan Civilisation having the knowledge of Glazed Pottery .

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

9.

With reference to the Indus Valley Civilization, which one of the following statements is not correct?

  • A

    Pit burials were prevalent during the Indus Valley Civilization.

  • B

    The Indus Valley people had established trade relations with the Mesopotamians.

  • C

    The Indus valley people used a standard system of weights and measures.

  • D

    The Indus valley people were unaware about gold.

10.

Consider the following statements:

1. Copper and bronze were the principal metals used for making tools and implements.

2. The civilization is a closely knit and integrated administration and implies internal trade within the state.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2