GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - ANCIENT HISTORY QUESTIONS For Maharashtra Post Office Exam 2020 - Part 1

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1. The Harappan Civilization was discovered in the year-

a) 1901

b) 1921

c) 1935

d) 1942

2. Lothal is a site where dockyard of which of the following civilization were found?

a) Indus valley

b) Mesopotamian

c) Egyptian

d) Persian

3. The people of the Indus Valley Civilization usually built their houses of-

a) pucca bricks

b) stone

c) wood

d) all of these

4. The Indus Valley people traded with the-

a) Chinese

b) Mesopotamians

c) Parthians

d) Romans

5. The local name of Mohenjodaro is-

a) Mound of the living

b) Mound of the geart

c) Mound of the Dead

d) Mound of the survivor

6. The Indus Valley Civilization is specialised in-

a) town planning

b) architecture

c) craftsmanship

d) all of these

7. The famous figure of a dancing girl found in the excavation of Mohenjodaro was made up of-

a) terracotta

b) steatite

c) bronze

d) red limestone

8. Which of the following animals was NOT know to the Indus Valley Civilization?

a) Bull

b) Horse

c) Elephant

d) Giraffe

9. Out of the following remains excavated in Indus Valley, which one indicates the commercial & economic development?

a) Pottery

b) Seals

c) Boats

d) Houses

10. The earliest city discovered in India was-

a) Harappa

b) Rangpur

c) Mohenjodaro

d) Sindh

Answers:

1) b 2) a 3) a 4) b 5) c 6) a 7) c 8) d 9) b 10) a

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