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  1. The first metal used by man was

  2. A.

    Aluminium

    B.

    Copper

    (C) Iron

    D) Silver


  3. The striking feature of the Indus Valley Civilization was

  4. A.

    Urban Civilization

    B.

    Agrarian Civilization

    C.

    Mesolithic Civilization

    D.

    Paleolithic Civilization


  5. Which of the following scholars, who was the first to discover the traces of the Harappan Civilization?

  6. A.

    Sir Johan Marshall

    B.

    R.D. Banerjee

    C.

    A. Cunningham

    D.

    Daya Ram Sahani


  7. Kalibangan is situated in

  8. A.

    Uttar Pradesh

    B.

    Sindh

    C.

    Rajasthan

    D.

    Gujarat


  9. Who amongst the following is associated with the study of the Harappan Civilization?

  10. A.

    Charles Mason

    B.

    Cunningham

    C.

    M. Wheeler

    D.

    M.S. Vats


  11. The Harappans were the earliest people to produce

  12. A.

    Seals

    B.

    Bronze implements

    C.

    Cotton

    D.

    Barely


  13. Which of the following materials was mainly used in the manufacturing of Harappan seals?

  14. A.

    Terracotta

    B.

    Bronze

    C.

    Copper

    D.

    Iron


  15. The language from which the term 'India' is derived is

  16. A.

    English

    B.

    Greek

    C.

    Persian

    D.

    Arabic


  17. Harappa is situated on the bank of the river:

  18. A.

    Ganga

    B.

    Ravi

    C.

    Yamuna

    D.

    Sindhu


  19. The Great Bath of Indus Valley Civilization is found at

  20. A.

    Harappa

    B.

    Mohenjodaro

    C.

    Ropar

    D.

    Kalibangan