This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Indus – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indus Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Indus Valley civilization traded with: A) Bengal. B) Crete. C) Sumer. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sumer. 2. The Indus valley civilization flourishedduring A) 5000 - 3500 B.C. B) 3000 - 1500 B.C. C) 2500 - 1750 B.C. D) 1500 - 500 B.C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2500 - 1750 B.C. 3. Indus valley civilization is an example of A) Proto-history. B) History. C) Pre-history. D) Continuous story. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proto-history. 4. The Indus valley civilization was discovered in A) 1922. B) 1902. C) 1921. D) 1932. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1921. 5. Which of the following is not one of the proofs of maritime activities of the Indus Valley people? A) Discovery of a number of articles which were not produced or found in the country. B) Commercial links of the Harappans with the West Asian countries. C) The drawing of a ship on a seal. D) The discovery of a dockyard at Lothal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The drawing of a ship on a seal. 6. Which of the following sites is the largest of all Indus settlements excavated? A) Mohenjodaro. B) Kalibangan. C) Lothal. D) Dholavira. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dholavira. 7. The word 'Sindhan' used by the Indus people denoted A) Cotton. B) Copper. C) Silk. D) Iron. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cotton. 8. The Indus valley civilization ended in A) 1200 BC. B) 1500 BC. C) 1000 BC. D) 1300 BC. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1500 BC. 9. Almost all the people of Indus Valley Civilization were: A) Proto-Austroloid. B) Nordic. C) Mediterranean. D) Nigroid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mediterranean. 10. The Indus people imported lead from. A) Central Asia. B) Maharashtra. C) Saurashtra. D) South India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) South India. 11. In Indus Valley Civilization, the script was: A) Kharosthi. B) Brahmi. C) Boustrophedon. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boustrophedon. 12. Rabi crops of the Indus Valley are A) Barley and rice. B) Wheat and Barley. C) Rice and wheat. D) Wheat and cotton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wheat and Barley. 13. The chief Indus food crop was: A) Rice. B) Barley. C) Wheat. D) Millet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wheat. 14. Indus valley civilization might have been destroyedby A) Mughals. B) Dravidians. C) Mongols. D) Aryans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aryans. 15. Which of the following was not one of the tools and implements used by Indus Valley people? A) Grindings stones for flouring wheat, pestles and querns. B) Sickles and plough. C) Needles and razors. D) Forks and spoons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Forks and spoons. 16. The Indus Valley Civillisation reached its zenith in ..... BC: A) 1700. B) 500. C) 2500. D) 3500. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2500. 17. Which one of the following was not an Indus Valley Civilization site? A) Patliputra. B) Lothal. C) Suktagendor. D) Rangpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Patliputra. 18. Evidence of mixed cropping is seen from which site of Indus Civilization? A) Kalibangan. B) Lothal. C) Dholavira. D) Chanhudaro. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kalibangan. 19. Which one of the following was the port city of the Indus Valley Civilisation? A) Kalibangan. B) Harappa. C) Lothal. D) Mohenjodara. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lothal. 20. Which of the following is not a feature of the religious life of the Indus civilization? A) Pipal and Acacia trees were regarded as celestial plants. B) The tree of life figures with great frequency on the seals. C) The people had faith in amulets and charms, which shows that they were afraid of demons. D) The Indus deities, like the Vedic deities, were predominantly male. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Indus deities, like the Vedic deities, were predominantly male. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndus Quiz 1Indus Quiz 3Act QuizAncient India QuizAncient Indian History QuizBattle And War QuizBuddhism QuizCapital QuizChandragupta QuizChola QuizCorrect And Incorrect QuizEstablished QuizFamous QuizFreedom QuizGupta Period QuizHarrapan Civilization QuizIndian History QuizIndian National Congress QuizJainism QuizLeader QuizMediaval India QuizMedieval Indian History QuizMiscellenous Questions QuizModern India QuizModern Indian History QuizMovement QuizMuslim League QuizRenaissance QuizRig Vedic Period QuizSangam Age QuizSociety QuizThe First One QuizThe Mughal Kings QuizVijaynagar Empire QuizWritten Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books