Indus Civilisation 6th Social Science Lesson 3 Questions in English

11] Indus Valley civilization widely considered to be of which Period.

a. Iron age

b. Bronze age

c. Stone age

d. None of above.

• Time Span of Indus Civilisation

Geographical range: South Asia

Period: Bronze Age.

12] What is the time span of Indus Valley civilization?

a. 3300 – 1900 BC

b. 2300 – 1800 BC

c. 1800 – 1300 BC

d. 3500 – 1700 BC

• Time Span of Indus Civilisation

Geographical range: South Asia

Period: Bronze Age

Time: 3300 to1900 BCE

13] Which is Considered to be the Unique feature of Indus Valley Civilization?

a. The Great Bath

b. Granary

c. Town Planning

d. Architecture

• Town planning is a unique feature of the Indus Civilisation.

14] Consider the Following Statements

1) Harappa is Older than Mohanjo-Daro

2) Harappa has Two Planned Areas as Upper and Lower Town.

a. Only 1 is true

b. Only 2 is True

c. Both 1 and 2 are False

d. Both 1 and 2 are true.

• Harappa is Older than Mohanjo-Daro and Harappa has Two Planned Areas as Upper and Lower town.

15] Which site is Considered as the Precursor of Indus Valley Civilization.

a. Mehergarh

b. Manda

c. Lothal

d. Kalibangan

• Mehergarh is a Neolithic site. It is located near the Bolan Basin of Balochistan in Pakistan. It is one of the earliest sites known. It shows evidence of farming and herding done by man in very early times. Archaeological evidence suggests that Neolithic culture existed in Mehergarh as early as 7000 BCE.

16] The word ‘civilisation’ comes from the ancient Latin word

a. Civis

b. Civil

c. Civia

d. Civilian

• The word ‘civilisation’ comes from the ancient Latin word CIVIS which means City.

17] Naval dockyard is Found at Lothal Which is situated on the banks of a tributary of river

a. Ganga

b. Narmada

c. Sabarmati

d. Yamuna

• Lothal is situated on the banks of a tributary of Sabarmati river in Gujarat.

18] The little statue was found at Mohenjo-Daro by Sir John Marshall is

a. Dancing girl

b. Lord Shiva

c. Horse

d. Buffalo

• This little statue was found at Mohenjo-Daro Sir John Marshall is a Dancing girl statue.

19] The stone used by Indus People to design Jewellery is

a. Gold stone

b. Graphite

c. Red quartz

d. Yellow stone

• Indus people used the red quartz stone called Carnelian to design jewellery.

20] Which metal was unknown to Indus people?

a. Bronze

b. Copper

c. Iron

d. None of above.

• Iron was unknown to people of Indus.