Dear students In this Notes We are going to Learn class 12 History Bricks, Beads and Bones (Harappan Civilization) mcq questions 2024-25 Bricks, Beads and Bones The Harappan Civilization 12 Class History Mcq In Hindi Chapter 1
When was the Harappan civilization discovered?
A. 1920
B. 1921
C. 1922
D. 1925
Which metal were not familiar to the people of Harappan civilization?
A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Gold
D. None of these
With which countries did the Harappan civilization have trade relations?
A. China, Japan, Korea
B. Russia, Mongolia, Italy
C. Iran, Iraq, Egypt
D. None of these
Who among the following considered it correct to follow the stratification of the mound rather than digging based on uniform horizontal units ?
A. S. N. Rao
B. John Marshall
C. R. E. M. Wheeler
D. None of these
Who wrote the story of Indian archaeology?
A. S. N. Rao
B. John Marshall
C. R. E. M. Wheeler
D. Chandra Shiva Rao
When did John Marshall, Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India, announce the discovery of a new civilization in the Indus Valley to the whole world?
A. 1921
B. 1922
C. 1923
D. 1924
The evidence found from which area were named Ganeshwar Jodhpura culture by archaeologists?
A. Evidence found from Dholavira
B. Evidence found from Khetri
C. Evidence found from Chahundaro
D. Evidence obtained from Nageshwar
______ is a soft stone?
A. Cornelian
B. Chert
C. Alabaster
D. None of these
The name Magan was used for which area?
A. Nageshwar
B. Oman
C. akistan
D. None of these
Haza bird was __?
A. Pigeon
B. Peacock
C. Rooster
D. None of these
Who gets the credit for the discovery of Harappa?
A. Rakhal Das Banerjee
B. Dayaram Sahni
C. John Marshall
D. None of these
In which country are Harappa and Mohenjodaro located at present?
A. India
B. Afghanistan
C. Pakistan
D. Bangladesh
Kalibanga is presently located in ___
A. Rajasthan
B. Haryana
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
Harappa is situated on the banks of ___ river?
A. Indus River
B. Ravi River
C. Vyas River
D. Ganges River
The most distinctive artifact of the Harappan or Indus Valley Civilization is ____?
A. Seal
B. Coins
C. Iron weapons
D. None of these
____ is called the father of Indian archaeology?
A. John Marshall
B. Alexander Cunningham
C. Francis Buchanan
D. None of these
Into how many parts were the settlements in Mohenjodaro divided?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
According to which system were the roads and drains built in the Harappan Civilization?
A. Grid method
B. European Method
C. Unbaked bricks
D. None of these
Entire settlements in ______ and ______ were fortified
A. Rakhigarhi and Kalibangan
B. Dholavira and Lothal
C. Manda and Lothal
D. None of these
The lower city of Mohenjodaro was an example of ______ buildings?
A. Religious center
B. Specific public purpose
C. Residential
D. None of these
We get to know about the religious practices of Harappan civilization?
A. Idol of Mother Goddess
B. Image of ancient Shiva found on a seal
C. Worship of trees and nature
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
Who discovered Harappa?
A. R. D. Banerjee
B. Dayaram Sahni
C. Sir Learned Marshall
D. R. S. Bisht
Who discovered Mohenjo Daro?
A. Dayaram Sahni
B. R. D. Banerjee
C. B.B. Lal
D. None of these
When was Mohenjo Daro discovered?
A. In 1921
B. In 1922
C. In 1927
D. In 1935
On the banks of which river is Mohenjodaro situated?
A. Sindhu
B. Sutlej
C. diameter
D Saraswati
Banauli is in which state?
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttar Pradesh
Which civilization was contemporary of the Harappan civilization?
A. Egyptian civilization
B. Greek civilization
C. Chinese civilization
D. Mesopotamian civilization
By what other name is the Harappan civilization known?
A. Chinese civilization
B. Egyptian Civilization
C. Vedic Civilization
D. Indus Valley Civilization
In which country is Mohenjo Daro located at present?
A. In India
B. In Iraq
C. In Iran
D. In Pakistan
Where has the bronze dancer statue been found?
A. From Lothal
B. From Mohenjo Daro
C. From Kalibanga
D. from the corners
Which of the following buildings is not related to the Harappan Civilization?
A. Great Bath
B. Huge warehouse
C. Granary
D. Pyramid
Which metal was not known to the people of Harappan civilization?
A. Iron
B. Gold
C. Copper
D. Brass
Where has evidence of ploughed fields been found in the Harappan civilization?
A. Rakhigarhi
B. Mohenjo Daro
C. Kalibanga
D. Banavali
The Harappan site called Shortughai is located in which country today?
A. Afghanistan
B. Pakistan
C.India
D. Iran
Where have the tools for piercing beads been found in the Harappan civilization?
A. Balakot
B. Dholavira
C. Chahundaro
D. Nageshwar
What was the source of copper for Harappans?
A. Haryana
B. Khetri-Rajasthan
C. Chahundaro
D. Gujarat
What was the script of the people of Harappan civilization?
A. Pictorial
B. Brahmi
C. Kharosthi
D. Pali
Harappa script was written in?
A. Left to right
B. Right to left
C. Top to bottom
D. Bottom to top
Which of the following was worshipped by the people of Harappan civilisation?
A. of nature
B. of Mother Goddess
C. Shiva's
D. All of the above
The Great Bathurst has been found at _______ site?
A. From Mohenjodaro
B. From Harappa
C. From Rakhigarhi
D. From Lothal
Did the Harappans obtain gold?
A. From the Himalayan region
B. from central India
C. from South India
D. From Chota Nagpur Plateau
Who was the first Director General of Archaeological Survey of India?
A. Alexander Cunningham
B. R. M. Wheeler
C. James Prinsep
D. None of these
What are the reasons for the decline of Harappan civilization?
A. Flood
B. Climate change
C. Changing the course of rivers
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
What was the most unique feature of the Harappan civilization?
A. Drainage system
B. Use of unbaked bricks
C. script
D. Granary