Chapter -3 [ In the earliest Cities]
1. Which one of the following sites was first to discover?
a) Harappa
b) Mohenjodaro
c) Kalibanganam
d) Lothal
Answer: a) Harappa.
- Harappa site is in Pakistan and it was the first site to be discovered that is why it is called Harappan civilization.
- Harappa site was discovered by Daya Ram Sahni in 1921/1922.
2. Which one of the following statements is true about the Indus Valley civilization:
a) Cities were divided into two parts only.
b) Eastern Part was smaller but higher is called Citadel.
c) Western Part was bigger but the lower is called the Lower town.
d) Well-baked bricks were laid in interlocking patterns to make walls strong.
Answer: d) Well-baked bricks were laid in interlocking patterns to make walls strong.
- Many Harappan cities were divided into two or more parts.
- The western part of the city was smaller but higher than the eastern part and it is described as Citadel.
- The eastern part of the city was larger but lower than the western part of and it is described as a lower town.
a) Great Bath was made up of baked bricks and coated with plaster and natural tar to make it watertight.
b) It has steps leading down from three sides.
c) There were rooms from all sides.
d) It is located in the Citadel of Mohenjo-Daro.
Answer: b) It has steps leading down from three sides.
It has steps leading down from two sides.
5. Which of the following Harappan cities has elaborate stores houses?
a) Mohenjo-Daro
b) Harappa
c) Lothal
d) All the above
Answer. d) All the above.
6. Which of the following Harappan city is not located in Gujarat?
a) Lothal
b) Surkotada
c) Sotkakoh
d) Dholavira
Answer. c) Sotkakoh.
7. Fire altars were found in Kalibangan and Lothal sites. What were the uses of Fire altars?
a) Baking Bricks
b) Making Arms
c) Use for Sacrifices
d) Cooking for marriage
Answer. c) Use for Sacrifices
8. Which of the following Harappan site is located on the bank of the Ravi river?
a) Harappa
b) Mohenjo-Daro
c) Sotkakoh
d) Dholavira
Answer. a) Harappa
9. Which of the following Harappan site is located on the bank of the Indus river?
a) Harappa
b) Mohenjo-Daro
c) Sotkakoh
d) Dholavira
Answer. b) Mohenjo-Daro
10. Which of the following Harappan site is located on the bank of the Indus river?
a) Harappa
b) Chanhudaro
c) Sotkakoh
d) Dholavira
Answer. b) Chanhudaro
11. Which of the following metal is not used in Harappan civilization?
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) Iron
Answer. d)
12. A stone statue of an important man wearing the embroidered garment is found in which Harappan cities?
a) Harappa
b) Mohenjo-Daro
c) Sotkakoh
d) Dholavira
Answer. b) Mohenjo-Daro
13. Bronze is mixed of
a) Tin and Copper
b) Zink and copper
c) Tin and Zink
d) Tin, Copper, and Zink
Answer. a) Tin and Copper
14. Which of the following region was the source of Copper for the Harappan people?
a) Rajasthan
b) Oman
c) Both Rajasthan and Oman
d) Karnataka
Answer. c) Both Rajasthan and Oman
15. Which of the following region was the source of Tin for the Harappan people?
a) Afghanistan
b) Iran
c) Both Afghanistan and Iran
d) Karnataka
Answer. c) Both Afghanistan and Iran.
16. Which of the following region was the source of gold for the Harappan people?
a) Afghanistan
b) Iran
c) Rajasthan
d) Karnataka
Answer. d) Karnataka
17. Which of the following region was not a source of the Precious stone of Harappan's people?
a) Gujarat
b) Iran
c) Oman
d) Afghanistan
Answer. c) Oman.
18. Which of the following city was divided into three parts?
a) Dholavira
b) Mohenjo-Daro
c) Harappa
d) Lothal
Answer. a) Dholavira.
- Dholavira was located in Khadir Beyt in the Rann of Kutch.
- Dholavira was divided into three parts and each part was surrounded by a massive wall.
19. Which of the following city was located on the bank of the Sabarmati river?
a) Dholavira
b) Mohenjo-Daro
c) Harappa
d) Lothal
b) Mohenjo-Daro
c) Harappa
d) Lothal
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Click here for CommentsLothal was not on the bank of sabarmati it was on the bank of tributary of sabarmati 🙏
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