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1. What is the symbol of the first phase of urbanization in India?
2. True or false : The civilisation that appeared in the North-western part of India and
Pakistan in third millennium BCE is collectively called the INDUS
CIVILIZATION.
3. Harappan culture is divided into how many phases?
4. The beginning of the Neolithic villages in the Harappa region go back to about
_____.
5. Charles Mason visited Harappa in?
6. Alexander Burnes visited Amri in which year?
7. The site of Harappa was destroyed for laying the railway line from Lahore to
Multan. The seal from this site reached _______?
8. In which year, Mortimer wheeler excavated the Harappan sites?
9. After the partition of the Indian subcontinent, many of the Harappan sited went to
______.
10. The Indus civilization and the contemporary cultures covered ______ area in India
and Pakistan
11. What are the boundaries of Indus civilization?
12. The Indus region Mehegarh was known for?
13. In which phase, urban centres developed?
14. Which type of bricks were used by the Harappans for construction?
15. True or false : Houses had More than one floor.
16. True or false : The site of Mohenjodaro had a planned town, built on a platform.
17. What are the specialities of Great Bath?

18. True or false : The Great Bath is associated with a ritual bath
19. The Harappans used _______ for ploughed the land.
20. Ploughed fields have been found at ______ in Harappan sites.
21. Harappan used _______ and _______ irrigation.
22. Archaeobotanists study about?
23. The Harappans ate _____ and _____.
24. The Harappans made beads and ornaments from?
25. The material Lapis Lazuli was produced from which Harappa site?
26. What is RohriChert?
27. The Harappans wore _______ and used ______ & _______ ornaments.
28. The image of dancing girl found at Mohenjo-Daro is shown wearing ________ upto
upper arm.
29. The ornaments made by the Harappans were exported to?
30. The Harappan seals and materials have been found in which Sumerian sites?
31. What mentions the trade contacts between Mesopotamia and Harappans?
32. Meluhha in the cuneiform inscription refers which region?
33. Harappan jar has been found in _____.
34. What are the things exported to Mesopotamia?
35. The Harappans used a measuring scale in which one inch was around ____
36. The longest text found in the Harappa site has about _____ signs.
37. Priest king of steatite, dancing girl of copper was found in?
38. True or false : The indus people worshipped the pipal tree
39. Fire altars have been identified at_____.
40. True or false : The Harappans buried the dead. Burials were made elaborately and
evidence of cremation is also reported.

41. Why the Harappans burials have pottery, ornaments, jewellery, copper mirrors and
beads?
42. What reveals the existence of a polity in Indus civilization?
43. _____________ also suggest the existence of a political system.
44. True or false : The Harappans who had knowledge of water crafts.
45. The northern part of South India that’s is the Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh region
had _________ culture.

Answers:
1. Indus civilization
2. True
3. Early Harappan 3000-2600 BCE
Mature Harappan 2600-1900 BCE
Late Harappan 1900-1700BCE
4. 7000BCE
5. 1826
6. 1831
7. Alexander Cunningham
8. 1940
9. Pakistan
10. 1.5 million sq. km
11. The settlements of sutkagen-dor in West on the Pakistan-Iron border; Shortugai in
the North; Alamgirpur in the east and Daimbadin the south
12. Agriculture and animal domestication began very early.
13. Mature Harappan Phase
14. Baked and unbaked bricks
15. True
16. True
17. Detailed below
18. True
19. Plough
20. Kalibangan
21. Canal and well
22. Ancient agriculture and human environmental relationships

23. Fish and birds
24. Carnelian, jasper, crystal and steatite, metals like copper, bronze and gold and shell,
faience and terracotta or burnt clay.
25. Shortughai
26. A fine grained sedimentary rock which is used for making stone blades and tools
27. Clothes and metal & stone ornaments
28. Bangles
29. Mesopotamia
30. Oman, Bahrain, Iraq and Iran
31. Cuneiform inscriptions
32. Indus region
33. Oman
34. Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Copper, gold and varieties of wood
35. 1.75 centimeter
36. 26
37. Mohenjodaro
38. True
39. Kalibangan
40. True
41. Their belief in an afterlife
42. Uniformity in pottery seals, weights and bricks
43. Labour mobilization
44. True
45. Neolithic culture.

17. The Great Bath
The Great Bath is a tank situated within
a courtyard. The corridors were present on all four sides and stairs are seen on the
northernand southern sides. It was well paved withseveral adjacent rooms. Some
structuresare identified as granary. The bricks werelaid watertight with gypsum mortar.
It haddrainage. It is associated with a ritual bath.


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