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Indus Civilization existed in–
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Prehistoric age
Proto-historic age
Historic age
None of the above
The earliest evidence of animal domestication and agriculture in India has come from
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Anjira
Damb Sadat
Mehargarh
None of the above
Which colour was commonly used in the Harappan Pottery?
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Red
Blue-grey
Blue
None of the above
In which of the following Harappan cities, furrows of ploughed fields have been found?
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Banawali
Kalibangan
Lothal
Dholaveera
Which among the following Harappan site terracotta of 'plough' was found?
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Lothal
Kalibangan
Banawali
More than one of the above
Which one of the following ancient towns is well- known for its eleborate system of water harvesting and management by building a series of dams and channelizing water into connected reservoirs?
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Dholavira
Kalibangan
Rakhigarhi
Ropar
What is the most significant feature of the Indus Valley Civilization?
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Burnt brick buildings
First true arches
Buildings of worship
More than one of the above
Which of the following is a Harappan port?
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Mahasthangarh
Lothal
Nagapattinam
More than one of the above
Which one of the following is not a Harappan site?
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Chanhudaro
Sohgaura
Desalpur
Lothal
Who among the following was not associated with the excavation of Harappa and Mohenjodaro?
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R. D. Banerjee
M.S. Vats
V.A. Smith
None of the above
According to the report of IIT Kharagpur study group, continuous low rainfall for how many years was the cause of fall of the Indus valley civilization?
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600 years
700 years
900 years
More than one of the above
Eastern boundary of the Harappa culture is indicated by which of the following?
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Manda
Alamgirpur
Rakhigarhi
Kalibangan
Consider the following statements:
1. Terracotta models of the plough have been found at sites in Cholistan and at Banawali (Haryana).
2. There is evidence of a ploughed field at Kalibangan associated with the mature phase of the Harappan civilization.
3. The ploughed field at Kalibangan had two sets of furrows crossing at right angles to each other suggesting two different crops were grown together in it.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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1, 2, and 3
2 and 3 only
1 only
2 only
Which one of the following Harappan sites is in Gujarat?
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Lothal
Dabarkot
Kalibangan
None of the above
Which of the following animals was not known to the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?