Indus Valley Civilization


  1. Harappa is located on the bank of river:









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    Harappa was situated on the banks of river Ravi in Montgomery district of western Punjab (in Pakistan).

    Correct Option: B

    Harappa was situated on the banks of river Ravi in Montgomery district of western Punjab (in Pakistan).


  1. Which of the following is the latest site found ?









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    Dholavira is the latest Indus Valley Civilization site. This site was discovered by J.P. Joshi in 1967-68. Dholavira is located at Kutch district in Gujrat.

    Correct Option: A

    Dholavira is the latest Indus Valley Civilization site. This site was discovered by J.P. Joshi in 1967-68. Dholavira is located at Kutch district in Gujrat.



  1. In Indus Valley Civilization, the script was:









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    Indus Scripts are popularly known as Boustrophedon scripts which are still not deciphered by the historians, researchers and scholars.

    Correct Option: C

    Indus Scripts are popularly known as Boustrophedon scripts which are still not deciphered by the historians, researchers and scholars.


  1. A statue of bearded man was found at









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    A well-know piece of art of the Harappan period is a stone sculpture of a bearded man discovered at Mohenjodaro. His eyes are half closed indicating a posture of meditation. Across the left shoulder is an embroidered cloak. In the opinion of some scholars, it could be a bust of a priest.

    Correct Option: B

    A well-know piece of art of the Harappan period is a stone sculpture of a bearded man discovered at Mohenjodaro. His eyes are half closed indicating a posture of meditation. Across the left shoulder is an embroidered cloak. In the opinion of some scholars, it could be a bust of a priest.



  1. Indus Valley Civilization belongs to:









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    Proto-historical

    Correct Option: C

    Proto-historical