INDIAN HISTORY

Which was the only Indian site with an artificial brick dockyard?

• Lothal

• Kalibangan

• Harappa

• Mohenjo Daro

Which of the following raw material was not used by the Indus Valley Civilisation?

• Limestone

• Red stone

• Bronze

• Clay

Consider the following statement (s):

I. Harappans built the earliest cities complete with town planning, sanitation, drainage system and broad well-laid roads.

II. Harappans built double storied houses of burnt bricks each one of which had a bathroom, a kitchen and a well.

Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct about Harappa Civilisation?

• Only I

• Only II

• Both I and II

• Neither I nor II

The stone sculpture of male torso was found in which of the following archaeological site?

• Mohenjo-Daro

• Harappa

• Lothal

• Dholavira

Which one of the Harappan sites is not located in Gujarat?

• Desalpur

• Suktagendor

• Rangpur

• Surkotada

Which of the following Buddhist text provides the names of 16 Mahajanpadas?

• Jatakas

• Bhagga of Sumsumgiri

• Anguttara Nikaya

• Malvikagnimitran

Which of the following Mahajanpadas situated on the north of the river Ganga in Bihar?

• Chedi

• Vajji

• Vatsa

• Matsya

Which of the following Mahajanpadas emerged as the most powerful kingdom?

• Maghadha

• Vatsa

• Kosala

• Avanti

Which of the following Mahajanpad was monarchical state?

• Magadha

• Kosala

• Vatsa

• All of the above

Which of the following artefact of the Harappa Civilisation was mainly used for commercial purposes?

• Bronze/metal sculpture

• Stone sculpture

• Seal

• Terracotta sculpture