CLASS-XII QUIZ 5 : HISTORY LESSON 1 : BRICKS BEADS AND BONES

BRICKS BEADS AND BONES Quiz

All questions are compulsory

Time Left: 10:00

41. Over the decades, new issues have assumed significance. Archaeologists now aim at

A. obtaining cultural sequence B. grappling with the wealth of artefacts C. figuring out their functions D. all of the above

42. Which among the following item(s) of utilitarian nature was/were found at the sites?

A. Querns B. Needles C. Body scrubbers D. All of these

43. A variety of materials were employed to make beads. Which of the following do you find inappropriate?

A. Carnelian stone B. Brass C. Bronze D. Steatite

44. Which of the following is not a feature of residential buildings of the lower town of Mohenjodaro?

1. They were centred on a courtyard with rooms on all sides. 2. Activities such as cooking and wearing were conducted in the courtyard. 3. No window in the walls at ground level indicated concern for privacy. 4. Main entrance gave full view of the interior.

45. Which of the following processes was not carried out while giving final form to nodules?

A. Grinding B. Polishing C. Painting D. Drilling

46. Which of the following Harappan settlements were discovered in India after partition?

A. Lothal B. Rakhi Garhi C. Dholavira D. All of the above

47. In Archaeological context, what does ‘Mound’ mean?

A. A hillock of clay meant for pottery B. A discarded dump of garbage C. A build up of occupational debris D. None of these

48. The Director-General of the ASI, often called the 'Father of Indian archaeology', was

(a) Alexander Cunningham. (b) Hargreaves. (c) James Burgess. (d) John Marshall.

49. Which of these is the other name of Harappan Civilisation?

(a) Aryan Civilisation (b) Indus Valley Civilisation (c) Vedic Civilisation (d) All of these

50. All the gold jewellery found at Harappan sites was recovered from

(a) Burials (b) Hoards (c) Lakes (d) Temples