Indus Valley Civilization


  1. From which of the Harappan sites has the evidence of bead making been found?









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    The evidence of the beadmakers' shops has been found at Chanhudaro and Lothal. Gold and silver beads have also been found. lvory carving and inlaying used in beads, bracelets and other decorations were also in practice.

    Correct Option: C

    The evidence of the beadmakers' shops has been found at Chanhudaro and Lothal. Gold and silver beads have also been found. lvory carving and inlaying used in beads, bracelets and other decorations were also in practice.


  1. Name the site which has revealed the earliest evidence of settled life?









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    Mehargarh.

    Correct Option: D

    Mehargarh.



  1. The most common from of Harappan seal is:









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    The square shape of the seal is the most common form of Harappan seals, although there is great variety in their size and shapes.

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    The square shape of the seal is the most common form of Harappan seals, although there is great variety in their size and shapes.


  1. Which of the following ethnic races was not found from skeleton of Harappan sites?









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    The skeleton of Negrito was not found in any Harappan site. Negrito refers to several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia.

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    The skeleton of Negrito was not found in any Harappan site. Negrito refers to several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia.



  1. Bronze statue of dancing girl has been excavated at:









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    The most famous bronze 'dancing girl' figurine discovered at Mohenjodaro. It is a female figure, with right arm on the hip and left arm hanging in a dancing pose. She is wearing a large number of bangles. It is the first sculpture in dancing gesture discovered in the Indian subcontinent.

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    The most famous bronze 'dancing girl' figurine discovered at Mohenjodaro. It is a female figure, with right arm on the hip and left arm hanging in a dancing pose. She is wearing a large number of bangles. It is the first sculpture in dancing gesture discovered in the Indian subcontinent.