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Indus Valley Civilization: A Legacy of Innovation

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Which of the following cities was not part of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Mohenjo-daro

  2. Harappa

  3. Taxila

  4. Mehrgarh


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Taxila was a major city in ancient India, but it was not part of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What was the main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Agriculture

  2. Trade

  3. Crafts

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The people of the Indus Valley Civilization were primarily engaged in agriculture, trade, and crafts.

What was the most important crop grown by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Wheat

  2. Barley

  3. Cotton

  4. Rice


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wheat was the most important crop grown by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What was the most important trade route used by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. The Silk Road

  2. The Grand Trunk Road

  3. The Indus River

  4. The Arabian Sea


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Indus River was the most important trade route used by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What was the most important craft practiced by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Pottery

  2. Weaving

  3. Metalworking

  4. Jewelry making


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pottery was the most important craft practiced by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What was the most important invention of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. The wheel

  2. The plow

  3. The boat

  4. The written language


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The wheel was the most important invention of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What was the most important social institution of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. The family

  2. The village

  3. The city

  4. The state


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The family was the most important social institution of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What was the most important religious belief of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Polytheism

  2. Monotheism

  3. Animism

  4. Atheism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Polytheism was the most important religious belief of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What was the most important cultural achievement of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. The Indus script

  2. The Harappan art

  3. The Indus Valley music

  4. The Indus Valley dance


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indus script was the most important cultural achievement of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What was the most important historical event of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. The rise of the Indus Valley Civilization

  2. The decline of the Indus Valley Civilization

  3. The invasion of the Aryans

  4. The fall of the Indus Valley Civilization


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The fall of the Indus Valley Civilization was the most important historical event of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What was the most important legacy of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. The Indus script

  2. The Harappan art

  3. The Indus Valley music

  4. The Indus Valley dance


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indus script is the most important legacy of the Indus Valley Civilization.

What is the most important challenge facing the Indus Valley Civilization today?

  1. Climate change

  2. Pollution

  3. Deforestation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Climate change, pollution, and deforestation are all major challenges facing the Indus Valley Civilization today.

What is the most important thing that can be done to protect the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Reduce greenhouse gas emissions

  2. Clean up pollution

  3. Reforest the land

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions, cleaning up pollution, and reforesting the land are all important steps that can be taken to protect the Indus Valley Civilization.

What is the most important thing that can be done to learn more about the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Excavate more Indus Valley sites

  2. Study the Indus script

  3. Analyze Indus Valley artifacts

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Excavating more Indus Valley sites, studying the Indus script, and analyzing Indus Valley artifacts are all important steps that can be taken to learn more about the Indus Valley Civilization.

What is the most important thing that can be done to ensure the future of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Educate people about the Indus Valley Civilization

  2. Promote sustainable development

  3. Protect the Indus Valley environment

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Educating people about the Indus Valley Civilization, promoting sustainable development, and protecting the Indus Valley environment are all important steps that can be taken to ensure the future of the Indus Valley Civilization.

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