19. The excavation at Chanhudaro was directed by [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015]
(A) J.H. Mackay
(B) Sir John Marshall
(C) R.E.M. Wheeler
(D) Sir Aurel Stein
20. Which site of Indus Valley is now in Pakistan? [UPPCS (Spl)(Pre) 1994]
(A) Kalibangan
(B) Harappa
(C) Lothal
(D) Alamgirpur
21. Rangpur, where the contemporary of Harappan civilization were found, is in [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999]
(A) Punjab
(B) Eastern Uttar Pradesh
(C) Saurashtra
(D) Rajasthan
22. Dadheri is a late Harappan site of [UPPCS (Mains) 2014]
(A) Jammu
(B) Punjab
(C) Haryana
(D) U.P.
23. Which site of Indus Valley Civilization is located in India? [West Bangal PSC (Pre) 2018]
(A) Harappa
(B) Mohenjodaro
(C) Lothal
(D) None of the above
24. The Harappan city represented by the archaeological site of Lothal was situated on the river [UPPCS (Mains) 2012]
(A) Narmada
(B) Mahi
(C) Bhogava
(D) Bhima
25. Harappan civilization, Lothal, is located in [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2010 UPPCS (Mains) 2009]
(A) Gujarat
(B) Punjab
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Sindh
26. The port city of Indus Valley Civilization was [UPPCS (Pre) 1999]
(A) Harappa
(B) Kalibangan
(C) Lothal
(D) Mohenjodaro
27. Which of the following is a Harappan port? [53rd to 55th BPSC (Pre) 2011]
(A) Alexandria
(B) Lothal
(C) Mahasthangarh
(D) Nagapattinam
28. Which of the following is not an Indus Valley Civilization site? [MPPCS (Pre) 2013]
(A) Kalibangan
(B) Ropar
(C) Patliputra
(D) Lothal
29. The largest site of Harappa in India is [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2004]
(A) Alamgirpur
(B) Kalibangan
(C) Lothal
(D) Rakhigarhi
30. The biggest Harappan site in India is [Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2016]
(A) Rakhigarhi
(B) Dholavira
(C) Kalibangan
(D) Lothal
31. The people of Indus valley believed in [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1993]
(A) Spirit and Brahma
(B) Ritual
(C) Sacrificial system
(D) Mother Goddess
32. The Indus valley people worshipped [Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2006]
(A) Shiva
(B) Indra and Varun
(C) Brahma
(D) Vishnu
33. Who was the director of the archaeological excavation that led to the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjodaro? [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1997]
(A) Lord Macaulay
(B) Sir John Marshall
(C) Clive
(D) Colonel Tad
34. Two Indians who were associated with the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization, are [Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2003]
(A) Rakhal Das Banerjee and Dayaram Sahni
(B) John Marshall and Ishwari Prasad
(C) Ashirwadi Lal Srivastava and Rangnath Rao
(D) Madhosarup Vats and V.B. Rao
35. Which one of the following is not correctly matched? [UPPCS (Mains) 2006]
(A) Harappa – Daya Ram Sahni
(B) Lothal – S.R. Rao
(C) Surkotada – J.P. Joshi
(D) Dholavira – B.K. Thapar
36. The first archaeologist who excavated Harappa, but could not recognize its significance, was [UPPCS (Mains) 2006]
(A) A. Cunningham
(B) Sir John Marshall
(C) Mortimer Wheeler
(D) George F. Dales
Answer Sheet:-
19. (A)
20. (B)
21. (C)
22. (B)
23. (C)
24. (C)
25. (A)
26. (C)
27. (B)
28. (C)
29. (D)
30. (A)
31. (D)
32. (A)
33. (B)
34. (A)
35. (D)
36. (A)