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[YEAR 8] Revision Quiz 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following physical features has high concentrations of people and farms?

a)

Number 1

b)

Number 2

c)

Number 3

d)

Number 4

2.

Which of the following physical features divides India into northern and southern regions?

a)

Number 2

b)

Number 3

c)

Number 4

d)

Number 5

3.

What physical feature is found on the coastlines of the Indian peninsula?

a)

Number 1

b)

Number 3

c)

Number 4

d)

Number 5

4.

Which option best describes physical feature 4?

a)

The subcontinent's major rivers are found here

b)

The earliest civilizations in the subcontinent have developed here

c)

The rich natural resources of the region were used as building materials

d)

The major river found here is the Indus and Ganges rivers

5.

Which of the following options are NOT true about the effects of monsoons?

a)

Monsoons bring rain to the subcontinent

b)

Monsoons are cyclone patterns that cause devastating storms

c)

Monsoons bring cool and dry air during the winter months

6.

Which type of monsoon winds brings moisture from the sea?

a)

Summer Monsoons

b)

Winter Monsoons

7.

The Harappan Civilization is believed to have built their cities around__________ BCE.

a)

7000-4700 BCE

b)

2600-1700 BCE

c)

1700-1400 BCE

8.

What was found in Mesopotamia which proved that Harappans traded with the Sumerians?

a)

Harappan Seals

b)

Toys and other miniature figurines

c)

Bronze weapons made by the Harappans

d)

Their uniform bricks were used as construction materials

9.

Which of the following options are important aspects of Harappan life? (Hint: there are more than 1 answer)

a)

Water

b)

Standardization

c)

City planning

d)

Organized religion

10.

What is believed to be the reason why Harappan civilization declined?

a)

They were invaded by the Aryan tribes

b)

They left the cities because of a drought

c)

The Harappans discovered that their cities will perish through an omen

d)

The people were persuaded to leave their homes by a more powerful civilization