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  1. 41RPSC1996HistoryEnglish

    The main source of knowledge about the inhabitants of Indus valley civilization is the discovery of

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    Correct option: B — Utensils, jewellery, weapons, tools

  2. 42UPSC1994HistoryEnglish

    The earliest evidence of silver in India is found in the

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    Correct option: A — Harappan culture

  3. 43BPSC1995HistoryEnglish

    Which colour was commonly used in the Harappan Pottery?

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    Correct option: A — Red

  4. 44UPPSC1992HistoryEnglish

    The beginning of idol worship is to be considered in

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    Correct option: A — Pre-Aryan

  5. 45UPSC2001HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following animals was not represented on the seals and terracotta art of the Harappan culture?

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    Correct option: A — Cow

  6. 46BPSC2016HistoryEnglish

    Which among the following Harappan site terracotta of ‘plough’ was found?

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    Correct option: B — Banawali

  7. 47UPPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    A ploughed field was discovered at

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    Correct option: B — Kalibangan

  8. 48UPPSC1992HistoryEnglish

    The Great Bath was found from the Indus Valley civilization at

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    Correct option: A — Mohenjodaro

  9. 49UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    The ‘Great Bath’ was found at the archaeological site of

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    Correct option: C — Mohenjodaro

  10. 50UPPSC1992HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following statements about the Indus civilization is not true?

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    Correct option: D — People knew about iron

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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