The Political Leadership and Civil Services Quiz

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Who are the members of the political executive?

  • Nominated by the prime minister
  • Selected by the president
  • Elected by the people (correct)
  • Appointed on a long-term basis

What is another term for the permanent executive?

  • Civil services (correct)
  • Political services
  • Legislative services
  • Election committee

How are members of the permanent executive selected?

  • Nominated by the prime minister
  • Appointed on a long-term basis (correct)
  • Selected by the president
  • Elected by the people

What is another name for the Indus Valley Civilisation?

<p>Harappan Culture (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does archaeologists mean by the term "culture"?

<p>A distinctive style of objects usually found together within a specific period of time and geographical area (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following objects are distinctive of the Harappan culture?

<p>Seals, beads, weights, stone blades (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Harappan civilisation also known as?

<p>Mature Harappan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What time period does the Harappan civilisation date to?

<p>c. 2600 and 1900 BCE (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Harappan civilisation named after?

<p>The first site where this culture was discovered (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the settlements of the cultures prior to the Mature Harappan?

<p>Small size (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What evidence suggests a break between the Early Harappan and the Harappan civilisation?

<p>Large-scale burning at some sites (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the archaeological cultures in the region prior to the Mature Harappan associated with?

<p>Distinctive pottery and evidence of agriculture and pastoralism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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