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 great bath of the Indus valley civilization was discovered in:

 
 
 
 

2. The remains of a wooden drain of the Indus civilization have been found at:

 
 
 
 

3. The Indus valley civilization flourished during:

 
 
 
 

4. Indications of pre-Harappan civilization have come from the archeological excavations at:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

6. The Stone Age people had the first domestic:

 
 
 
 

7. The main channels of our knowledge about the Indus valley civilization are:

 
 
 
 

8. Which of the following metals was not known to the Indus valley people?

 
 
 
 

9. The Indus valley people knew the use of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

11. The main characteristic of the Indus valley civilization is:

 
 
 
 

12. The Indus valley civilization was discovered in:

 
 
 
 

13. Which of the following is incorrect concerning Mohenjo-daro?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

15. “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:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

18. The script of the Indus valley civilization was:

 
 
 
 

19. Which of the following Harappan site had a dock?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 


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