Indian History mock test Quiz 4 Indus valley civilisation

Indian History mock test Quiz 4 Indus valley civilisation

indus valley civilisation test4

Quiz

 

1. 151. A small terra cotta human head with receding forehead, long oval eyes, straight pointed nose, rather thick lower lips and firm chin is found at
   
   
   
   1.   (a) Harappa
   2.   (b) Mohenjodaro
   3.   (c) Surkotada
   4.   (d) Kalibangan
2. 152. From which of the following places did we not get any terracotta female figures?
   
   
   
   
   1.   (a) Lothal and Kalibangan
   2.   (b) Amri and Kot Diji
   3.   (c) Surkotada and Banawali
   4.   (d) Harappa and Amri
3. 153. A painting on a jar resembling the story of the cunning fox narrated in the
   Panchatantra comes from
   
   
   
   
   
   1.   (a) Kalibangan
   2.   (b) Harappan
   3.   (c) Lothal
   4.   (d) Sutkagendor
4. 154. Which of the following types of pottery were used by the Harappans?
   (i) Glazed
   (ii) Polychrome
   (iii) Perforated
   (iv) Incised
   (v) Knobbed
   Select the answer from the codes given below:
   
   
   
   1.   (a) ii, iii and iv only
   2.   (b) i, iii and iv only
   3.   (c) i, ii, iii and iv only
   4.   (d) All the above
5. 155. A hunting scene showing two antelopes and the hunter is noticed on a pot- shred from cemetery ‘H’. From which place was this excavated?
   
   
   
   
   1.   (a) Lothal
   2.   (b) Kalibangan
   3.   (c) Harappa
   4.   (d) Surkotada
6. 156. From where do we get the evidence of a Harappan game similar to the game of chess?
   
   
   
   
   1.   (a) Harappa
   2.   (b) Kalibangan
   3.   (c) Mohenjodaro
   4.   (d) Lothal
7. 
   157. Pieces of black coal discovered in Indus sites are identified with
   
   
   
   1.   (a) silajata
   2.   (b) die piece
   3.   (c) writing pencil
   4.   (d) cosmetics
8. 
   158. The earliest known occurrence of metal trade was done in
   
   
   
   1.   (a) lead
   2.   (b) copper
   3.   (c) tin
   4.   (d) silver
9. 159. What is the estimated population of Mohenjodaro?
   
   
   
   
   1.   (a) 35,000–41,000
   2.   (b) 50,000–70,000
   3.   (c) 15,000–30,000
   4.   (d) 70,000–90,000
10. 160. Where do we have a structure which comprises a monumental entrance and double stairway, leading to a raised platform on which was found one of the rare stone sculptures of a seated figure?
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) Harappa
    2.   (b) Lothal
    3.   (c) Kalibangan
    4.   (d) Mohenjodaro
11. 
    161. A terracotta model of a ship, with a stick- impressed socket for the mast and eye holes for fixing rigging, comes from
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) ·Lothal
    2.   (b) Mohenjodaro
    3.   (c) Surkotada
    4.   (d) Chanhudaro
12. 162. Match List I with List II and select the answer using the codes given below
    List I List II
    (i) Red Sandstone (A) Harappa male torso
    (ii) Terracotta cart (B) Mohenjodaro
    (iii) Polychrome goblet (D) Mehrgarh
    (iv) Copper rhinoceros (E) Daimabad
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) i-A, ii-B, iii-C, iv-D
    2.   (b) i-B, ii-A, iii-D, iv-C
    3.   (c) i-D, ii-C, iii-B, iv-A
    4.   (d) i-A, ii-B, iii-D, iv-C
13. 163. Which of the following is not found at Daimabad?
    
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) Copper rhinoceros
    2.   (b) Copper tiger
    3.   (c) Copper chariot
    4.   (d) Copper elephant
14. 164. Pakistani archaeologists identified the descendants of Mohenjodaro people with a present day tribe of fishermen. Who are they?
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) Pathans
    2.   (b) Mohanas
    3.   (c) Brahuis
    4.   (d) Vahikas
15. 165. Which one of the following is not true about the people of Harappa?
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) Standardisation
    2.   (b) Care for sanitation
    3.   (c) Love for arts and games
    4.   (d) Desire to emulate others
16. 166. Mohenjodaro means the ‘mound of the dead’. Which other Harappan site’s name gives the same meaning?
    (a) Harappa - (i) means black bangles.
    (b) Kalibangan - (ii) has evidence of furrow marks in its protoHarappan levels.
    (c) Amri - (iii) has evidence of regular use of horse.
    (d) Lothal Kalibangan: - (iv) has evidence of the practice of fire-cult.
    
    Of these:
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) i, ii and iii are true
    2.   (b) ii, iii and iv are true
    3.   (c) i, ii and iv are true
    4.   (d) All are true
17. 167. Which of the following indicates the care taken by the Harappans for sanitation?
    (i) Street drains
    (ii) Rubbish chute
    (iii) Great Bath
    (iv) Dustbins
    Select the answer from the codes given below
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) ii and iii
    2.   (b) i and iv
    3.   (c) i, ii and iv
    4.   (d) All the above
18. 168. The Harappans extensively used burnt bricks because
    (i) they provided defence against frequent floods.
    (ii) they provided security to their wealth from robbers.
    (iii) stone was not readily available.
    (iv) mud bricks are not strong in damp and rainy conditions. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) i and ii
    2.   (b) i, ii and iii
    3.   (c) i, iii and iv
    4.   (d) All the above
19. 169. Which of the following is true of the Harappans?
    
    
    
    
    
    1.   (a) They did not use stone in their constructions.
    2.   (b) Some houses were provided with soakage pits.
    3.   (c) They knew the true arch and profusely used it in large constructions.
    4.   (d) Every city was provided with a temple to worship the idols of Pasupati.
20. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
21. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
22. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
23. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
24. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
25. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
26. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
27. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
28. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
29. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
30. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D
31. Assertion Reason
    Instructions:
    Mark (a) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is the correct explanation for ‘A’.
    Mark (b) if both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘R’ is not the correct explanation for ‘f1\.
    Mark (c) if ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false. Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    Mark (d) if ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ true.
    
    170. Assertion (A): Some Harappan sites are not in the vicinity of rivers.
    Reason (R): Harappans learnt the art of digging wells for the supply of water.
    
    1.   A
    2.   B
    3.   C
    4.   D