Indian History Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Whose statue was an important creation of the people of Indus Vally Civilization?

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    Natraj
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    Dancing Girl
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    Buddha
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    Narasimha
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Answer : 2. "Dancing Girl "
Explanation :

Dancing Girl is a bronze statute dating around 2500 BC, from The Mohenjo-Daro site of the Indus Valley Civilization.

Q:

The Great bath was found at – 

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    Harappa
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    Lothal
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    Chanhudaro
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    Mohanjodaro
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Answer : 4. "Mohanjodaro"
Explanation :

The Great Bath is one of the best-known structures among the ruins of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization at Mohenjo-daro in Sindh, Pakistan.

Q:

Which was the only city of the Indus without fortification?

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    Kalibangan
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    Harappa
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    Mohanjodaro
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    Chanhudaro
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Answer : 4. "Chanhudaro"
Explanation :

Expl:– Chanhudaro was the only city of Indus without fortification. It was situated on the left bank of Indus river. The large quantity of cosmetics was found here. This was an industrial city. An impressive worshop recognised as Bead making factory, was found at chanhudaro which included a furnace.

Q:

Which is the script of Indus Valley Civilization?

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    Tamil
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    Kharshthi
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    Unknown
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    Brahmi
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Answer : 3. "Unknown "
Explanation :

Expl:– Around Sixty four original sign in the Indus script, from 250 to 450 characters which were found on the rectangular seals of selkdi and copper pellet. This script was symbolic. This script has not read yet.

Q:

How were the streets of cities in Indus Valley Civilization?

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    Wide and Straight
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    Narrow and slant
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    Slippery
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    Narrow and Curved
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Answer : 1. "Wide and Straight "
Explanation :

Expl:– The streets were wide and straight in Indus Valley civilization. Here the roads from east to west and north to south going down, were cut at right angles.

Q:

Who composed Tabaqat-i-Nasiri in the Delhi Sultanate period?

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    Hasan Nizami
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    Amir Khusrau
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    Minhaj-us-Siraj
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    Ziauddin Barani
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Answer : 3. "Minhaj-us-Siraj"
Explanation :

1. Tabaqat-e-Nasiri is a history book which is in Persian language. Which was composed by Minaj-us-Siraj.

2. Minhaj had dedicated this work to the ruler of the Ghulam dynasty, Naseeruddin Mahmood.

Q:

Rivers such as the Ganga and Son flowed through ______, a mahajanapada in ancient India.

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    Kamboja
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    Kosala
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    Magadha
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    Machcha
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Answer : 3. "Magadha"
Explanation :

1. Ganga and Son rivers flowed through the Magadha Mahajanapada of ancient India.

2. Magadha Mahajanapada was located in the area of modern Bihar and Jharkhand states.

3. Ganga river flowed through the northern part of Magadha, while Son river flowed through the southern part of Magadha.

Q:

‘Microliths’ were ______ used by early humans.

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    coins
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    stone tools
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    clothes
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    earthen pots
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Answer : 2. "stone tools"
Explanation :

1. 'Microliths' were stone tools used by early humans.

2. 'Microliths' were used by early humans for hunting and food collection.

3. Microliths were used for other purposes as well.

- cutting bone and wood

- grinding seeds

- knitting clothes

- make up

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