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WorksheetsIn the Earliest Cities - 1
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 24mins
______ has been discovered in Mohenjodaro.
People living in the ____ grew crops and reared animals.
countryside
cityside
Bronze is an alloy of copper and _____.
Steel
Iron
Tin
Carbon
How is the architectual layout of the Citadel?
It´s round shaped and stands on a mountain.
it´s located on a large mound and is oval shaped.
It has a heart shaped structure.
It stands between mountains.
Usually in the Harappan cities, the part to the west was smaller but higher and was known as citadel.
True
False
Gold and silver were used to make ornaments and vessels.
True
False
Sealings are the impression of _____ on clay.
seals
package
Many of these cities were divided into two or more parts.
True
False
The city of Lothal stood beside a tributary of the Ganga, in Gujarat.
True
False
Usually in the Harappan cities, the part to the east was larger but lower and is called the upper town.
True
False
The Harappans also made seals out of stone.
True
False
All the raw materials that the Harappans used were available locally.
True
False
Harappan cities were developed about ____ years ago.
4700
4900
4500
4300
Objects in Harappan cities made of out of ______
stone
shell
metal
concrete
Archaeologists have found spindle whorls, made of _______
Terracotta and faience.
Stone and Metal
Cotton
Mud
Identify the Image.
Faience
Seals
Terracotta toys
Spindle whorls in Harappa were mainly made of ____________ and ____________.
copper
faience
terracotta
gold
iron
Cities, such as _____________ and Lothal had fire altars.
Sotkakoh
Kalibangan
Dholavira
Ganweriwala
Kalibangan and Lothal had ____
Fire altars
Great Bath
Lower towns
Tin and copper forms the alloy
Copper
Stone
Gold
Bronze
Cotton cultivation started at ______ about 7000 years ago.
Mehrgarh
Kot Diji
Kalibangan
Surkotoda
What is this picture about in history?
A deer
Some writings
Seals
In Bhimbetka Caves
Where were the fire altars?
Harappa
Mohenjodaro
Lothal
Kalibangan
Cotton cultivation started at Mehrgarh about _____ years ago.
2500
4900
4700
1300
7000
Wheat, barley, pulses, peas, rice, sesame, linseed, mustard and fruits ere eaten by Harappans
True
False
Name the terracotta toys have been found during excavations.
Toy cart
Toy plough
teddy bear.
rubber ducky.
The bricks were laid in an ______ pattern and that made the walls strong.
interlocking
Running bond
Stack bond
Basket weave
Why plough was used?
to dig the earth
turning the soil
planting seeds
removing weeds
A new tool, ________ was used to dig the earth for turning the soil and planting seeds.
Tractor
Plough
Some cities like Mohenjodaro, Harappa, and Lothal had elaborate _____.
store houses
citadel
great bath
A specialist is a person who is trained to do only one kind of work, for example, .
cutting stone
polishing beads
carving seals
sitting and dreaming
The impression of the seal is known as a _______
TERRACOTTA
FAIENCE
SEALINGS
TABLET
Harappan seals are generally ______ in shape
RECTANGULAR
SQUARE
TRIANGLE
CIRCLE
_______ may have been used to stamp bags or packets containing goods that were sent from one place to another.
ORNAMENTS
SEALS
STONE TOOLS
COVERED DRAINS
Raw materials are
materials that have been changed from their original form.
materials that are found naturally in the environment and nature.
or produced by farmers or herders.
Harappa and Mohenjodaro cities were divided in two two parts, Citadel and Lower town
TRUE
FALSE
Harappan cities were divided into ________ and__________ parts.
Assembly Hall and Lothal
Citadel and Lower Town
After a bag was closed or tied, a layer of wet clay was applied on the knot, and the seal was pressed on it. The impression of the seal is known as _______
Seal
Sealings
Both 'a' and 'b'
None of these
How many storeys of houses were generally found in Harappan cities?
One or two storeys
Four to five storeys
Multi storeys
) None of these
All houses of the Harappan civilization was double-storeyed. (True/False)
True
False
All houses have 2 storeys high, with rooms built around a courtyard.
True
False
Can’t Say
WHAT IS CITADEL
A EARLIEST CITY
LOWER BUT LARGER
HIGHER BUT SMALLER
NONE OF THESE
The bricks were laid in a _____________ pattern that made the walls of the houses in harappa strong.
Interlocking pattern
Straight patern
Circular patern
None of the above
