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Harapaan Civilisation Quiz

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Category: General Studies

The material used for making Harappan pottery was most likely:

Glass

Metal

Terracotta

Stone

2 / 10

Category: General Studies

The use of bronze in the Harappan civilization suggests:

Limited technological advancement

Mastery over metallurgy

Dependence on stone tools

Lack of trade with other cultures

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Category: General Studies

The best source of information about the daily lives of the Harappan people is most likely:

Literary sources from neighboring civilizations

Archaeological excavations of their cities

Deciphering the Indus script

Artistic representations on Indus Valley seals

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Category: General Studies

The Harappan civilization is primarily known for its:

Extensive use of iron tools

Highly centralized political structure

Remarkable achievements in town planning

Large-scale use of horse-drawn chariots

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Category: General Studies

The Rig Veda, a collection of hymns, provides insights into the life of:

The Harappan civilization

The Mauryan Empire

The Indus Valley people (pre-Harappan)

The Indo-Aryans

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Category: General Studies

The decline (majorily) of the Harappan civilization around 1900 BCE is attributed to:

A single, definitive cause

A combination of factors like climate change or social unrest

Invasion by a foreign civilization

Decline in trade networks

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Category: General Studies

The trade networks of the Harappan civilization extended to:

China only

Mesopotamia only

Both China and Mesopotamia

Limited local trade within the Indus Valley

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Category: Himachal General Knowledge

The Indus Valley script remains undeciphered because:

1. The script uses a large number of pictographic characters (over 400).
2. There is no known connection to any existing language family.
3. The available corpus of inscriptions is very limited.

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

Only 1

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Category: General Studies

The major difference between the Harappan and Indo-Aryan cultures is likely to be:

Focus on agriculture

Emphasis on urban living

Importance of pastoralism and chariots

Use of a complex writing system

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Category: General Studies

Consider the following features of a settlement:

Grid-based street plan
Well-defined citadel
Sophisticated drainage system
Large granaries

These features are most likely associated with which of the following civilizations?

Mesopotamian

Harappan

Egyptian

Chinese

Attempt Today’s Quiz on UPSC History Topic: Indus Valley Civilisation

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The material used for making Harappan pottery was most likely:

The use of bronze in the Harappan civilization suggests:

The best source of information about the daily lives of the Harappan people is most likely:

The Harappan civilization is primarily known for its:

The Rig Veda, a collection of hymns, provides insights into the life of:

The decline (majorily) of the Harappan civilization around 1900 BCE is attributed to:

The trade networks of the Harappan civilization extended to:

The Indus Valley script remains undeciphered because:

The major difference between the Harappan and Indo-Aryan cultures is likely to be:

Consider the following features of a settlement:

These features are most likely associated with which of the following civilizations?

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The material used for making Harappan pottery was most likely:

The use of bronze in the Harappan civilization suggests:

The best source of information about the daily lives of the Harappan people is most likely:

The Harappan civilization is primarily known for its:

The Rig Veda, a collection of hymns, provides insights into the life of:

The decline (majorily) of the Harappan civilization around 1900 BCE is attributed to:

The trade networks of the Harappan civilization extended to:

The Indus Valley script remains undeciphered because:

The major difference between the Harappan and Indo-Aryan cultures is likely to be:

Consider the following features of a settlement:

These features are most likely associated with which of the following civilizations?

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