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  1. Which of the following scholars, who was the first to discover the traces of the Harappan Civilization?

  2. A.

    Sir Johan Marshall

    B.

    R.D. Banerjee

    C.

    A. Cunningham

    D.

    Daya Ram Sahani

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  3. Kalibangan is situated in

  4. A.

    Uttar Pradesh

    B.

    Sindh

    C.

    Rajasthan

    D.

    Gujarat

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  5. Who amongst the following is associated with the study of the Harappan Civilization?

  6. A.

    Charles Mason

    B.

    Cunningham

    C.

    M. Wheeler

    D.

    M.S. Vats

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  7. The Harappans were the earliest people to produce

  8. A.

    Seals

    B.

    Bronze implements

    C.

    Cotton

    D.

    Barely

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  9. Which of the following materials was mainly used in the manufacturing of Harappan seals?

  10. A.

    Terracotta

    B.

    Bronze

    C.

    Copper

    D.

    Iron

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  11. The language from which the term 'India' is derived is

  12. A.

    English

    B.

    Greek

    C.

    Persian

    D.

    Arabic

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  13. Harappa is situated on the bank of the river:

  14. A.

    Ganga

    B.

    Ravi

    C.

    Yamuna

    D.

    Sindhu

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  15. The Great Bath of Indus Valley Civilization is found at

  16. A.

    Harappa

    B.

    Mohenjodaro

    C.

    Ropar

    D.

    Kalibangan

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  17. Which was the backbone of Indus Economy?

  18. A.

    Agriculture

    B.

    Trade

    C.

    Wheel Made

    D.

    Carpentry

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  19. Name the oldest civilization

  20. A.

    Indus Valley civilization

    B.

    Mesopotamian civlization

    C.

    Egyptian civilization

    D.

    Chandragupta Vikramaditya

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