Which of the following statements about Harappan civilization is true?

1. Harappan culture was famous for its distinguished system of town planning.

2. The most important public place for Mohenjodaro seems to be a great bath.

3. Granary was the largest building of Mohenjodaro.

4. The use of baked bricks in Harappan cities is remarkable.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Codes:

(a) 1 and 4                       (b) 1, 2 and 3

(c) 2 and 3                       (d) all of these

 

Which of the following animals as figures surround the male deity in the Indus Valley Civilization?

1. Elephant                          2. Tiger

3. Rhinoceros                      4. Buffalo

5. Deer

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Codes:

(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4                  (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

(c) 2, 3 and 4                      (d) 1, 3 and 5

Which among the following chronology is correct regarding four ‘samvatas’?
(1) Gupta–Gregorian–Hizri–Saka
(2) Gregorian–Saka–Hizri–Gupta
(3) Saka–Gregorian–Hizri–Gupta
(4) Hizri–Gupta–Gregorian–Saka

The home of Gargi, Maitrey, and Kapila was at
 (1) Vidisha             (2) Ujjain
(3) Pataliputra        (4) Mithila

Which area of India was known as Avantika in ancient times?
(1) Avadh                        (2) Ruhelkhand
(3) Bundelkhand             (4) Malwa

The Social System of the Harappans was :

(1) Fairly egalitarian
(2) Slave-Labour based
(3) Colour (Varna) based
(4) Caste-based

Which of the following Vedas provides information about the civilization of the Early Vedic Age?

(1) Rig-veda                           (2) Yajur-veda
(3) Atharva-veda                    (4) Sama-veda

The university which became famous in the post-Gupta Era was :

(1) Kanchi                 (2) Taxila
(3) Nalanda              (4) Vallabhi

Banabhatta was the court poet of which emperor?
(1) Vikramaditya
(2) Kumaragupta
(3) Harshavardhana
(4) Kanishka

The first Indian ruler, who established the supremacy of the Indian Navy in the Arabian Sea was:

(1) Rajaraja \(\mathrm{I}\)                     (2) Rajendra \(\mathrm{I}\)
(3) Rajadhiraja \(\mathrm{I}\)                (4) Kulottunga \(\mathrm{I}\)

Which statement on the Harappan Civilisation is correct?

(1) Horse sacrifice was known to them.
(2) Cow was sacred to them.
(3) ‘Pashupati’ was venerated by them.
(4) The culture was not generally static.