Most Important SSC Questions from THE INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION for SSC CGL 2023, SSC CHSL 2023, SSC GD 2022 -23, SSC CPO SI and SSC MTS 2023
Civilization is that stage of human development when we look for more than our material needs. The earliest city discovered in India was MOHENJO-DARO, on the river Indus in Sindh at the same time other ancient civilizations developed on the bank of rivers Nile, Euphrates, Tigris and Hwang-Ho in Asian and African continents.
Some of the important SSC questions are mentioned below for your upcoming examinations like SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC CPO SI, SSC GD, SSC MTS, etc –
Q.1: Mohenjo -Daro is located on the bank of which river?
a) Hindon
b) Ravi
c) Indus
d) Ghaggar
Answer: Option (c)
Explanation :
Mohenjo -Daro is located on the bank of the River Indus. Harappa is located on the bank of River Ravi. Kalinga is located on the bank of River Ghaggar. Alamgirpur is located on the bank of River Hindon.
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Q.2: Which Harappan Site is located in Haryana?
a) Dholavira
b) Rakhigarhi
c) Kalibangan
d) Alamgirpur
Answer: Option (b)
Explanation:
The Harappan site of Rakhigarhi in Hisar district, Haryana is the biggest Harappan civilization site.
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Q.3: Which among the following is a mature-phase Harappan site situated in the state of Rajasthan?
a) Nageshwar
b) Manda
c) Kalibangan
d) Chanhudaro
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Answer: Option (c)
Explanation:
The correct answer is Kalibangan, one of the important sites discovered by Luigi Pio Tessitore. The important findings are Baked/burnt bangles, fire altars, small circular pits containing large urns and accompanied by pottery.
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Q.4: An inscription comprising ten large-sized signs of Harappan script was found at:
a) Kalibangan
b) Banawali
c) Kot Diji
d) Dholavira
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Answer: Option (d)
Explanation:
An inscription comprising ten large-sized signs of Harappan script was found at Dholavira, Gujrat.
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Q.5: In which place of Harappa furrow symbols found?
a) Lothal
b) Kalibangan
c) Banawali
d) dholavira
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