What metals were known to the people of Indus Civilization?

(a)

Copper, bronze, silver, gold, but not iron

(b)

Copper, silver, iron, but not bronze

(c)

Copper, gold, iron, but not silver

(d)

Copper, silver, iron, but not gold

Indus Civilisation belonged to

(a)

Old Stone age

(b)

Medieval stone age

(c)

New stone age

(d)

Metal age

River valleys are said to be the cradle of civilisation because

(a)

Soil is very fertile.

(b)

They experience good climate

(c)

They are useful for transportation.

(d)

Many civilisations flourished on river valleys.

Indus valley civilization is great, because

(a)

It had advanced sanitation and drainage system

(b)

Repeated floods affected this area

(c)

Indus people maintained a big army

(d)

They did not use iron

The dancing girl statue was made out of

(a)

gold

(b)

silver

(c)

bronze

(d)

iron

The archaeologists began to excavate the cities of Harappa and Mohenjadaro in the___________

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1920s

The word civilisation comes from the ancient Latin word

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Civis

A huge public building found at Mohenjodaro was the _________

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Assembly hall

Lothal is situated on the banks of a tributary of__________ river

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Sabarmati

In Indus civilisation settlements were built on_________grounds.

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Mehergarh is a Neolithic site.

(a) True

(b) False

Archaeological survey of India is responsible for preservation of cultural monuments in the country

(a) True

(b) False

Granaries were used to store grains

(a) True

(b) False

The earliest form of writings was developed by Chinese.

(a) True

(b) False

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) was started in 1924.

(a) True

(b) False

Indus Civilisation had covered 6 big cities.

(a) True

(b) False

Mesopotamia was modem day Iraq, Kuwait and parts of Syria.

(a) True

(b) False

Bitumen is nothing but water-proof Tar __ 

(a) True

(b) False

What method is used to explore buried buildings nowadays?

Why Indus Civilisation is called Bronze Age civilisation?

Indus Civilisation is called urban civilisation. Give reasons.

Can you point out the special features of their drainage system?

What do you know about the Great Bath?

How do you know that Indus people traded with other countries?

Many pottery and its pieces have been discovered from Indus sites. What do you know from that?

A noval dockyard has been discovered in Lothal. What does it convey?