Ancient Indian History Practice question for Ras, SI, Patwar, Rpsc Exams.

Ancient Indian History

Q.1 Which of the following is considered to be the oldest civilization of the world?

a. Ropar

b. Chanhudaro

c. Indus Valley

d. Surkotada

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Q.2 When was the Indian Archaeological Department established?

a. 1856

b. 1861

c. 1922

d. 1924

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Q.3 Who is known as the father of Indian Archaeological Department?

a. Governor General Lord Canning

b. Alexander Cunningham

c. Charles Mason

d. Sir John Marshall

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Q.4 By whom was Dayaram Sahni appointed to excavate Harappa?

a. Governor General Lord Canning

b. Alexander Cunningham

c. Charles Mason

D. Sir John Marshall

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Q.5 Whom did Sir John Marshall appoint for the excavation of Mohenjodaro?

A. Rakhaldas Banerjee
B. Alexander Cunningham
C. Charles Mason
D. Dayaram Sahni
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Q.6 Which historian called Harapa and Mohenjodaro as twin capitals of Indus Valley Civilization?

A. Rakhaldas Banerjee
B. Alexander Cunningham
C. Charles Mason
D. Piggot
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Q.7 Which of the following statements about Indus Valley Civilization is incorrect?

A. It is the largest civilization of the world.
B. It is a Bronze Age civilization.
C. It is a rectangular civilization.
D. It is spread over 13 lakh square km.
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Q. 8 Which of the following pairs is false about Indus Valley Civilization?

A. Manda – Chenab

B. Daimabad – Hindon

C. Sutkagendor – Dasht

D. Alamgir – Hindon

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Q. 9 A method of time determination is known as?

A. C-14

B. C-12

C. C-10

D. C-16

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Q. 10 According to Sargon inscription the chronology of Indus Valley is?

A. 2250-1750

B. 2350-1750

C. 3250-2750

D. 2600-2000

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