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Historical Monuments of the Harappan Civilization

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Which of the following is NOT a major city of the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Mohenjo-daro

  2. Harappa

  3. Ganeriwala

  4. Taxila


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Taxila is a major city of the Gandhara Civilization, not the Harappan Civilization.

What is the Great Bath located at?

  1. Mohenjo-daro

  2. Harappa

  3. Ganeriwala

  4. Dholavira


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Great Bath is a large public bathing pool located at Mohenjo-daro.

What is the purpose of the Great Granary?

  1. Storing grain

  2. Storing water

  3. Storing weapons

  4. Storing precious metals


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Great Granary is a large structure used for storing grain.

What is the significance of the seals found at Harappan sites?

  1. They were used for trade

  2. They were used for religious purposes

  3. They were used for administrative purposes

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The seals found at Harappan sites were used for trade, religious purposes, and administrative purposes.

What is the name of the script used by the Harappans?

  1. Indus Script

  2. Brahmi Script

  3. Kharoshthi Script

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indus Script is the script used by the Harappans.

What is the name of the river that flows through the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Indus River

  2. Ganges River

  3. Brahmaputra River

  4. Yamuna River


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indus River flows through the Harappan Civilization.

What is the name of the civilization that succeeded the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Vedic Civilization

  2. Gangetic Civilization

  3. Deccan Civilization

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Vedic Civilization succeeded the Harappan Civilization.

What is the name of the largest city of the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Mohenjo-daro

  2. Harappa

  3. Ganeriwala

  4. Dholavira


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mohenjo-daro is the largest city of the Harappan Civilization.

What is the name of the second largest city of the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Harappa

  2. Ganeriwala

  3. Dholavira

  4. Rakhigarhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harappa is the second largest city of the Harappan Civilization.

What is the name of the third largest city of the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Ganeriwala

  2. Dholavira

  3. Rakhigarhi

  4. Kalibangan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ganeriwala is the third largest city of the Harappan Civilization.

What is the name of the fourth largest city of the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Dholavira

  2. Rakhigarhi

  3. Kalibangan

  4. Lothal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dholavira is the fourth largest city of the Harappan Civilization.

What is the name of the fifth largest city of the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Rakhigarhi

  2. Kalibangan

  3. Lothal

  4. Surkotada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rakhigarhi is the fifth largest city of the Harappan Civilization.

What is the name of the sixth largest city of the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Kalibangan

  2. Lothal

  3. Surkotada

  4. Banawali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kalibangan is the sixth largest city of the Harappan Civilization.

What is the name of the seventh largest city of the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Lothal

  2. Surkotada

  3. Banawali

  4. Ropar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lothal is the seventh largest city of the Harappan Civilization.

What is the name of the eighth largest city of the Harappan Civilization?

  1. Surkotada

  2. Banawali

  3. Ropar

  4. Alamgirpur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Surkotada is the eighth largest city of the Harappan Civilization.

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