This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Ancient > Harrapan Civilization – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harrapan Civilization Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following was not a major industrial town of the Harappan civilization? A) Kalibangan. B) Chanhudaro. C) Harappa. D) Lothal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lothal. 2. The Scale found from Harappa is made of. A) Shell. B) Ivory. C) Bronze. D) Wood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ivory. 3. A harappan site is characterised by the discovery of a perpendicular ploughed fields, which among the following fits the description? A) Lothal. B) Mohenjodaro. C) Sutkagendor. D) Kalibangan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kalibangan. 4. The site of Harappa is located on the bank of river A) Ravi. B) Beas. C) Saraswati. D) Indus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ravi. 5. Two terracotta models of Egyptian mummies have been recovered from which Harappan site? A) Lothal. B) Chanhudaro. C) Kalibangan. D) Dholavira. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lothal. 6. The polity of the Harappan people, as derived from the material evidence, was A) Secular-federalist. B) Oligarchic. C) Theocratic-unitary. D) Theocratic-federalist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theocratic-unitary. 7. Which one of the following is the largest burnt-brick structure built in the entire range of the Harappa culture? A) The Greatest Bath. B) Granary. C) Assembly Hall. D) Lothal Dockyard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Granary. 8. The terra-cotta plough of the Harappan civilization was found at A) Kalibangan. B) Lothal. C) Mohenjo-Daro. D) Banawali. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Banawali. 9. Which one of the following statements regarding Harappan civilisation is correct? A) The inhabitants of Harappa had neither knowledge of copper nor bronze. B) The standard Harappan seals were made of clay. C) The inhabitants of Harappan grew and used cotton. D) The Harrapan civilisation was rural based. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Harrapan civilisation was rural based. 10. Which of the following Harappan towns is divided into three parts? A) Kalibanga. B) Dholavira. C) Chanhudaro. D) Lothal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dholavira. 11. In which year the Harappan Site was excavated A) 1923. B) 1920. C) 1921. D) 1922. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1921. 12. The Harappan towns and cities were divided into large.....blocks A) Rectangular. B) Circular. C) Square. D) Semi-circular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rectangular. 13. Harappan people had a common burial system, which is proved by A) The earth burials with the head of the dead normally laid towards the north. B) The burial of commonly used items with the dead. C) Both A and B above. D) The burial of the dead body in the sitting posture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B above. 14. Which one of the following Harappan sites had a dock? A) Alamgirpur. B) Lothal. C) Mohenjodaro. D) Harappa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lothal. 15. In which of the following respects the various Harappan sites a marked uniformity? A) Agricultural Practices. B) Crafts. C) Town Planning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agricultural Practices. 16. The Granary at Harappa was made of A) Bricks only. B) Bricks and timber. C) Bricks and stones. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bricks only. 17. An anthropomorphic figure of copper has been reported from the Harappan levels at A) Rojadi. B) Lothal. C) Harrappa. D) Kalibanga. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harrappa. 18. Which one among the following is not the characteristic feature of the Harappan settlement? A) Doorways and windows generally faced the side lanes and rarely opened onto the main streets. B) Houses generally had separate bathing areas and toilets. C) The citadel was walled but the lower town was not walled. D) Drains and water chutes from the second storey were often built inside the wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Houses generally had separate bathing areas and toilets. 19. Rice cultivation is associated with the Harappan site of A) Harappa. B) Mohenjodaro. C) Kalibangan. D) Lothal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lothal. 20. Which of the following was not worshipped by the Harappans? A) Peepal. B) Vishnu. C) Mother Goddess. D) Shiva. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vishnu. Next →Related QuizzesIndian History QuizzesHarrapan Civilization Quiz 2Harrapan Civilization Quiz 3Ancient India QuizAncient Indian History QuizBuddhism QuizChandragupta QuizGupta Period QuizIndus QuizJainism QuizRig Vedic Period QuizSangam Age Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books