Harappan Civilization Quiz

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What was a significant aspect of the Harappan civilization despite the lack of written records?

Archaeological evidence reveals detailed information about their society. (correct)

Their political structure was well-documented.

Historical texts provide insights into their culture.

Their economic systems were extensively analyzed.

What did the recent archaeological discovery at Farmana reveal about the Harappan civilization?

It confirmed the existence of a monarchy.

It provided evidence of a unique burial ritual.

It was the first indication of written communication.

It uncovered the largest Harappan cemetery to date. (correct)

Which time period is associated with the Harappan civilization's urbanization phase?

3000-2600 BCE

1500-1200 BCE

2000-1600 BCE

2350-1700 BCE (correct)

What types of evidence have been primarily used to understand daily life in the Harappan civilization?

Archaeological evidence such as tools and pottery Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the limitations historians face when interpreting the Harappan civilization?

Many aspects remain unknown and speculative. Signup and view all the answers

Which phase of the Harappan civilization is characterized by the initial transition from foraging to food production?

Neolithic Age Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant limitation of archaeological evidence regarding the Harappan civilization?

Inability to cover all aspects of human life Signup and view all the answers

Which technique is NOT utilized in the study of archaeological evidence for the Harappan civilization?

Dendrochronology Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following regions was NOT part of the vast area of the Harappan culture?

Madhya Pradesh Signup and view all the answers

Which material transition is noted as a key development in the evolution of tools in the Harappan civilization?

Stone to copper to bronze Signup and view all the answers

Harappan Civilization Quiz

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What was a significant aspect of the Harappan civilization despite the lack of written records?

What did the recent archaeological discovery at Farmana reveal about the Harappan civilization?

Which time period is associated with the Harappan civilization's urbanization phase?

What types of evidence have been primarily used to understand daily life in the Harappan civilization?

What is one of the limitations historians face when interpreting the Harappan civilization?

Which phase of the Harappan civilization is characterized by the initial transition from foraging to food production?

What is a significant limitation of archaeological evidence regarding the Harappan civilization?

Which technique is NOT utilized in the study of archaeological evidence for the Harappan civilization?

Which of the following regions was NOT part of the vast area of the Harappan culture?

Which material transition is noted as a key development in the evolution of tools in the Harappan civilization?

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