Indus Valley Civilization - General Knowledge Quiz

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What was the primary means of trade in the Indus Valley Civilization?

  • Barter system (correct)
  • Coins
  • Paper currency
  • Credit system

What was the primary orientation for the burial of the dead in the Indus Valley Civilization?

  • North-South (correct)
  • East-West
  • Cremation was the primary method
  • No specific orientation

Which of the following animals was NOT depicted on the Seal of Pashupati?

  • Elephant
  • Deer
  • Monkey (correct)
  • Rhinoceros

What was the primary direction of writing in the Indus Valley script?

<p>Boustrophedon (alternating directions) (D)</p>
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Which of the following was NOT a possible cause for the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization?

<p>Technological advancements (D)</p>
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Which of the following sites was excavated by Daya Ram Sahni in 1921-23?

<p>Harappa (C)</p>
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What significant finding was made at Mohenjodaro?

<p>A dancing girl made of bronze (C)</p>
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Which of the following sites was situated on the river Bhogava?

<p>Lothal (A)</p>
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What was a unique feature found at Kalibangan?

<p>Evidence of two types of burials (A)</p>
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Which of the following sites was divided into three parts and had the largest Harappan inscription?

<p>Dholavira (B)</p>
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