Ancient History General Knowledge Questions and Answers
Which is the largest building in Mohenjodaro?
(A) Grand Bath
(B) Granary
(C) Pillar Hall
(D) Two storey house
Correct Answer : B
Which is the port city (port) of the Indus Valley Civilization?
(A) Kalibangan
(B) Lothal
(C) Ropar
(D) Mohenjodaro
Correct Answer : B
Which of the following materials was mainly used in the making of Harappan-period coins?
(A) Terracotta
(B) Bronze
(C) Copper
(D) Iron
Correct Answer : A
Which era belonged to the Harappa civilization?
(A) Bronze Age
(B) Neolithic Age
(C) Palaeolithic Age
(D) Iron Age
Correct Answer : A
Residents of Harappa ________
(A) were rural
(B) were urban
(C) were yayavars (nomads)
(D) were tribal
Correct Answer : B
What is the meaning of 'Mohanjodaro' in Sindhi?
(A) City of evil spirits
(B) Diet of Pashupati
(C) The land of Shiva
(D) Mound of the Dead
Correct Answer : D
At which place, an image of a chariot of Harappan times was found?
(A) Lothal
(B) Banawali
(C) Daimabad
(D) Kalibanga
Correct Answer : C
In which of the following Vedas the information about the civilization of the ancient Vedic age given?
(A) Rigveda
(B) Yajurveda
(C) Atharvaveda
(D) Samveda
Correct Answer : A
From which of the following texts are the words “Satyamev Jayate” symbolizing Indian rule taken?
(A) Upanishads (Mundako-Panishads)
(B) Samveda
(C) Rigveda
(D) Ramayana
Correct Answer : A
Vedas are considered :
(A) Memory
(B) Shruti
(C) Knowledge
(D) Education
Correct Answer : B
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