RBI ASSISTANT MAINS GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
MODEL PAPER – HARAPPA CIVILIZATION (SET-3)
BY: GAZAL BHATNAGAR, VIDHYARTHI DARPAN
Q.1 Where was an innovative Harappan-era water management system unearthed?
Ans:) Dholavira
Q.2 What was the Indus Valley Civilization Style of script?
Ans:) Boustrophedon
Q.3 The Indus Valley Civilization type was found in which country?
Ans:) Sumer, China and Egypt
Q.4 Which were Indus Valley Rabi crops?
Ans:) Wheat and Barley
Q.5 Where have traces of wells been found in houses that belong to the Indus Valley civilization’s established stage?
Ans:) Mohenjo-Daro
Q.6 What does the word “Mohenjo-Daro” mean in the civilization of the Indus Valley?
Ans:) Mount of the dead
Q.7 Under which criteria the Indus valley civilization has been allocated the period 2500-1800 BC?
Ans:) Radiocarbon dating
Q.8 Where is the Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro located?
Ans:) Pakistan
Q.9 Which culture represented the archaeological findings of Alamgirapur in the district of Ghaziabad?
Ans:) Harappa culture
Q.10 The Great Granary was located in which place in the civilisation of the Indus Valley?
Ans:) Mohenjo-Daro
Q.11 What animal figure is seen most frequently at all Harappan sites?
Ans:) Unicorn bull
Q.12 What could have ruined the Indus valley civilization?
Ans:) Aryans
Q.13 Who managed to grow cotton for textiles first?
Ans:) India
Q.14 What Indus Valley location is inaccessible in India?
Ans:) Chanhudaro
Q.15 What site is present at the Indus Valley in Pakistan?
Ans:) Harappa
Q.16 Where is Mohenjo-Daro located?
Ans:) Sindh
Q.17 Where was Rock cut architecture found in the Harappa culture?
Ans:) Dholavira
Q.18 Where were terracotta female figures discovered at Harappan site?
Ans:) Mohenjo-Daro
Q.19 What operation does the Harrapan culture lack homogeneity or uniformity?
Ans:) Burial Practices
Q.20 On which side of the river was the Harappa located?
Ans:) Ravi
Q.21 What the Harappa’s didn’t know?
Ans:) Construction of pillars
Q.22 Where was the famous Indus Valley Civilization Bull Seal found?
Ans:) Mohenjo-Daro
Q.23 Which was the only unfortified city of the Indus?
Ans:) Chanhu Daro
Q.24 What does Harappa in sindhi means?
Ans:) Buried City
Q.25 Where was Harappan-era copper chariot discovered?
Ans:) Daimabad
Q.26 What culture was based primarily in the western part of the Indian Subcontinent with a developed period of 2600–1900 BCE?
Ans:) Indus Valley Civilization
Q.27 What was popular in both the Harrapan society and the Rigvedic society?
Ans:) Horse
Q.28 What was the first site found in the civilisation of the Indus Valley?
Ans:) Harappa
Q.29 Where did Indus valley civilization’s famous’ Bull Seal ‘ discovered?
Ans:) Harappa
Q.30 Who founded the civilization of the Indus Valley?
Ans:) Dayaram Sahni
