91RPSC1992HistoryEnglish
The first ancient civilization to develop the art of writing in a proper system was?
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Correct option: C — Sumerian
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- 92RPSC2013HistoryEnglish
Which of the following match is not correct regarding the origin of Harappan civilization? List-I (a) M. Rafique Mughal (b) E.J.H. Mackay (c) Mortimer Wheeler (d) Amalandanda Ghosh List-II 1. Harappan civilization was inspired by Mesopotamian civilization 2. Migration of people from Sumer 3. Migration of ‘idea of civilization’ 4. Pre-Harappan culture matured to make Harappan civilization
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Correct option: A — (a) - 1
- 93UPSC2002HistoryEnglish
Match List-I (Ancient site) with List-II (Archaeological finding) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (Ancient site) (a) Lothal (b) Kalibangan (c) Dholavira (d) Banawali List-II (Archaeological finding) 1. Ploughed field 2. Dockyard 3. Terracotta replica of a Plough 4. An inscription comprising ten large sized signs of the Harappan script
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Correct option: B — a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
- 94UPPSC2008HistoryEnglish
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below the lists List-I (a) Harappan (b) Hastinapur (c) Nagarjuna Konda (d) Paithan List-II 1. Godavari 2. Ravi 3. Ganga 4. Krishna
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Correct option: B — a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- 95UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (Harappan Settlement) (a) Harappa (b) Kalibangan (c) Lothal (d) Ropar List-II (River on which located) 1. Bhogava 2. Ghaggar 3. Ravi 4. Sutlej
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Correct option: A — a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
- 96UKPSC2003HistoryEnglish
Indus Valley civilization is known 1. For its town planning 2. For Mohenjodaro and Harappa 3. For their agricultural work 4. For its industrialization
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Correct option: D — All of these
- 97UPPSC1996HistoryEnglish
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
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Correct option: C — Kalibangan - Haryana
- 98UPPSC2006HistoryEnglish
For the Harrapan Cultural sites and its position, which of the following is not correctly matched?
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Correct option: D — Rakhigarhi - Rajasthan
- 99UPPSC2012HistoryEnglish
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below. List-I (Harappan Site) (a) Manda (b) Daimabad (c) Kalibangan (d) Rakhigarhi List-II (Location) 1. Rajasthan 2. Haryana 3. Jammu-Kashmir 4. Maharashtra
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Correct option: C — a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- 100UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish
Which of the following sites of Harappan culture are located in Sindh? 1. Harappa 2. Mohenjodaro 3. Chanhundaro 4. Surkatada Indicate the correct answer from the code given below.
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Correct option: B — 2 and 3
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