Copper Hoards of the Doab Zone
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What is the characteristic feature of the Copper Hoard type that distinguishes it from the other type?

  • A flat section
  • A thickened top (correct)
  • Incurved arms
  • A long blade ratio

What is the major difference in the forging techniques used for the Chandoli dagger and the Copper Hoard swords?

  • The shape of the antennae
  • The material used
  • The way the tang was cut
  • The method of casting the blade (correct)

What is the ratio of total length to blade in the Doab specimens?

  • 2.5
  • 3
  • 5 (correct)
  • 1.6

What is the length of the antennae in the Kallur swords?

<p>1 inch (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why can the Lothal specimen not be an anthropomorphic figure?

<p>It breaks near the body (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason why the Copper Hoard types and the Chandoli dagger cannot be lumped together?

<p>They have different forging techniques (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which longitude range are the advanced types of copper hoards found?

<p>78°-84°E (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is unique about the anthropomorph, antennae sword, and barbed harpoon types?

<p>They are diagnostic of the Doab zone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are the rings, flat and shouldered celts, and double axes not considered significant?

<p>They are ubiquitous and lack distinctiveness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the size of the double axes reported from Bhagrapir?

<p>18% inches X 15% inches (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the so-called Lothal anthropomorph found?

<p>Lothal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the division into the Doab zone type and the Plateau zone type?

<p>It is based on ecological and typological differences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of the anthropomorph's head?

<p>Blunted head (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the proposed use of the antennae swords?

<p>To trap big game (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible way to manipulate the anthropomorph missile?

<p>By manipulating its center of gravity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the harpoon primarily used for?

<p>Killing big fish (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible consequence if the anthropomorph missile's forearms strike a bird?

<p>The bird will be cut (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main use of the axes?

<p>To cut wood (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who provided the drawing of Figure 2?

<p>Sri S.R.Rao (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the title of the book written by D.H. Gordon?

<p>Prehistoric Background of Indian Culture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote the paper 'Metal technology of the Harappa culture and its socio-economic implications'?

<p>D.P. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the title of the publication by A.H. DANI?

<p>Prehistory and Protohistory of Eastern India (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year was the Annual Report of the Archaeological Department published?

<p>1938-1939 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote the book 'The Copper Bronze Age in India'?

<p>AGRAWAL and AGRAWAL (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did HEGDE, K.T.M. conduct metallographic studies on chalcolithic objects?

<p>1964 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote about the coming of the Aryans and the end of the Harappan civilization in 1956?

<p>HEINE-GELDERN, R. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the title of the book written by PIGGOTT, S. in 1950?

<p>Prehistoric India to 1000 B.C. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote about the Indo-Iranian or Western Asiatic relations between 1700 and 1200 B.C. in 1963?

<p>SANKALIA, H.D. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote about Archaeological Traces of the Vedic Aryans in 1936?

<p>HEINE-GELDERN, R. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote about Southeast Asia and the West in 1967?

<p>SOLHEIM, W.G., II (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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