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Indus Valley Civilization

1. Which was the first discovered site of the Indus Valley Civilization ?


A . Mohenjodaro
B . Harappa
C . Rakhigarhi
D . Surkotada

2. Harappa was discovered by whom ?


A . R.D Banerjee
B . N.G Majumadar
C . R.B Dayaram Sahni
D . M.D Sharma

3. In which year 'Harappa' was discovered ?


A . 1921
B . 1920
C . 1925
D . 1952

4. The ruins of Harappa was first noticed by whom ?


A . R.S Bisht
B . M Wheeler
C . John Marshal
D . Charles Masson

5. Indus Valley Civilization is also known as Harappan Civilization because


A . The site of Harappa is six times larger than Mahenjodaro site
B . Harappa was the first site to be excavated in the Indus Valley
C . As it is named after a river which flows in Harappa
D . None of the above

6. The Indus Valley Civilization flourished during


A . 3000 - 1500 BC
B . 2500 - 1750 BC
C . 10000 - 7000 BC
D . 7000 - 2500 BC

7. The Indus Valley Civilization site Mohenjodaro was discovered by ________.


A . R.B Dayaram Sahni
B . W.G Majumdar
C . R.D Banerjee
D . Jagpati Joshi

8. The main chanels of our knowledge about the Indus Vally Civilization are


A . Archaeological excavation
B . Coins
C . Incscriptions
D . Plam leaf manuscripts

9. Mohenjodaro was fluorished on the bank of which river ?


A . Ravi
B . Indus
C . Hindon
D . Satluj

10. In which year Mohenjodaro was discovered ?


A . 1921
B . 1925
C . 1927
D . 1922