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Indus Valley Civilization: Multiple Choice Questions and Answers, Quizzes of History of Architecture

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Available from 07/16/2022

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1. What are the modern-day countries where the Indus Valley civilization was
located?
a. Pakistan And Iran
b. India And Pakistan
c. India And China
2. What do the discoveries of shells used in jewelry and a huge dredged canal tell
us about the Indus Valley civilization?
a. suggest they had a religious belief system centered around gods of the
ocean
b. suggest they built ships to travel the Indus River
c. suggest they engaged in sea trade with other societies
3. What do Harappan artifacts such as weights and bricks with standardized sizes
suggest?
a. evidence of Mesopotamian cultural influence
b. government officials had an obsession with maintaining a uniform
appearance of buildings
c. there was some form of centralized government to oversee trade and
building
4. What were the capital cities of ancient Indus Valley?
a) Ur and Sumer
b) Babylon and Thebes
c) Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa
d) Harappa and Memphis
5. What is the name of the strict social structure of the Indus Valley?
a. Upper Class
b. Caste System
c. Triangle Structure
d. Social System
6. India is a ________________, meaning it is a part of Asia.
a. Subcontinent
b. Continent
c. Region
d. Landform
7. What was one of the religious beliefs of the Indus Valley?
a. They were monotheistic.
b. They mummified the dead.
c. They were polytheistic.
d. They had shrines to the dead.
8. 7What were the enduring legacies of the ancient Indus Valley?
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  1. What are the modern-day countries where the Indus Valley civilization was located? a. Pakistan And Iran b. India And Pakistan c. India And China
  2. What do the discoveries of shells used in jewelry and a huge dredged canal tell us about the Indus Valley civilization? a. suggest they had a religious belief system centered around gods of the ocean b. suggest they built ships to travel the Indus River c. suggest they engaged in sea trade with other societies
  3. What do Harappan artifacts such as weights and bricks with standardized sizes suggest? a. evidence of Mesopotamian cultural influence b. government officials had an obsession with maintaining a uniform appearance of buildings c. there was some form of centralized government to oversee trade and building
  4. What were the capital cities of ancient Indus Valley? a) Ur and Sumer b) Babylon and Thebes c) Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa d) Harappa and Memphis
  5. What is the name of the strict social structure of the Indus Valley? a. (^) Upper Class b. (^) Caste System c. (^) Triangle Structure d. (^) Social System
  6. India is a ________________, meaning it is a part of Asia. a. Subcontinent b. Continent c. Region d. Landform
  7. What was one of the religious beliefs of the Indus Valley? a. (^) They were monotheistic. b. (^) They mummified the dead. c. (^) They were polytheistic. d. (^) They had shrines to the dead.
  8. What were the enduring legacies of the ancient Indus Valley?

a. (^) sewer system & wheel b. (^) sewer system & concept of zero c. (^) writing & sewer system d. (^) concept of zero & writing

  1. Why did cities develop in the indus River Valley? a. (^) The valley was ruled by a king. b. (^) There was no need to trade for goods. c. (^) Priests ruled individual cites. d. (^) Farmers were able to produce a surplus of food.
  2. What was the main feature of indus valley civilisation a. Rural planning b. Town planning c. Art and architecture d. Administrative system
  3. What was the main skill of the indus people in town planning a. Underground drainage system b. Administrative system c. Political system d. Art and architecture
  4. Houses and drainage canal were mainly built with a. Burnt brick b. Stone c. Brick d. All above
  5. Who were the founders of Indus valley civilisation a. Aryans b. Dravidians c. Kushanans d. Hunas
  6. The metal unknown to Indus Valley people …… a. Gold b. Iorn c. Copper d. None
  7. Dolls found in Indus Valley Civilization were made of …….. a. terracotta b. cotton c. glass d. paper