Indus Valley Civilization: Discovery and Decline Quiz

Question 1

In which year was the discovery of Harappan Civilization initiated?

Accepted Answer

1856 AD

Answer

1927 AD

Answer

1922 AD

Answer

1921 AD

Question 2

Who are credited with the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Accepted Answer

Rakhaldas Banerjee and Dayaram Sahni

Answer

Piggot and Martimer Wheeler

Answer

John William Bruntum and Sir John Marshall

Answer

Dales and Ernest McKay

Question 3

Where is Mohenjodaro located?

Accepted Answer

Sindh province, Pakistan

Answer

Gujarat, India

Answer

Balochistan province, Pakistan

Answer

Punjab province, Pakistan

Question 4

Which is the westernmost site of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Accepted Answer

Sutkagendor

Answer

Manda

Answer

Daimabad

Answer

Alamgirpur

Question 5

Which is the easternmost site of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Accepted Answer

Alamgirpur

Answer

Manda

Answer

Harappa

Answer

Sutkagendor

Question 6

From which site was the biggest brick of Indus Civilization found?

Accepted Answer

Mohenjodaro

Answer

Chanhudaro

Answer

Harappa

Answer

Lothal

Question 7

From which site was the copper scale found?

Accepted Answer

Harappa

Answer

Mohenjodaro

Answer

Kalibanga

Answer

Chanhudaro

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT considered a reason for the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization?

Accepted Answer

Decline in foreign trade

Answer

Floods

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Change in river course

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External invasion

Question 9

In which directions was the Indus Civilization spread?

Accepted Answer

North to south and east to west

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Only in the valley region

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Only in the northwest direction

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Only in the southeast direction

Question 10

In which year did Martimer Wheeler confirm the Aryan invasion theory?

Accepted Answer

1946 AD

Answer

1921 AD

Answer

1934 AD

Answer

1927 AD

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