History of the Subcontinent – GK Online MCQs Test

History of the Subcontinent General Knowledge Practice MCQs

General Knowledge History of the Subcontinent Multiple Choice Questions with Answers for competitive test preparation

1. The earliest evidence of silver in India is found in the:

 
 
 
 

2. The Stone Age people had the first domestic:

 
 
 
 

3. The period when men used both stones and copper tools is known as the:

 
 
 
 

4. Mohenjo-daro is also known as:

 
 
 
 

5. Palaeolithic remains have been discovered in:

 
 
 
 

6. The Indus valley houses were built of:

 
 
 
 

7. Which of the following statements regarding the characteristic feature of the Indus valley people is true?

 
 
 
 

8. The greatest invention of man in the Palaeolithic Age was:

 
 
 
 

9. The main occupation of the people of the Indus valley was:

 
 
 
 

10. Which of the following animals were domesticated by the Harappans?

 
 
 
 

11. The Indus valley civilization was spread over

 
 
 
 

12. During the Neolithic Age in India, the only metal known to the people was:

 
 
 
 

13. Which of the following animals was known to ancient Vedic people?

 
 
 
 

14. The Great Granary of the Indus valley civilization has been discovered at:

 
 
 
 

15. The Indus valley civilization is known as pre-Aryan civilization because of the evidence of:

 
 
 
 

16. Traces of which of the following has not been found in the Indus valley civilization?

 
 
 
 

17. Which one of the following elements civilization?

 
 
 
 

18. The famous figure of dancing a girl found in the excavations of Harappa was made up of:

 
 
 
 

19. The spread of the Harappa civilization is coterminous with the:

 
 
 
 

20. “When I first saw them, I found it difficult to believe that they were pre-historic; they seemed so completely to upset all established ideas about early art.” This was an observation of Sir John Marshal on objects found at:

 
 
 
 


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