History of the Subcontinent – GK Online MCQs Test

1. The Indus valley people knew the use of:

2. Man passed from the food gathering stage to the food producing stage in the:

3. The Indus valley civilization was spread over

4. Nomad man started settling in:

5. Which of the following statements regarding the Indus valley civilization is not true?

6. Who among the following popularized the theory of Arctic Region as the original home of Aryans?

7. “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:

8. The Indus valley houses were built of:

9. Brahmans are books that deal with:

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

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

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

13. Which colour was commonly used in Harappan pottery?

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

15. Rice cultivation is associated with Harappan site of:

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

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

18. The Aryans at first settled in:

19. The Indus valley civilization was discovered in:

20. The Indus valley civilization flourished during: