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13741
The Indus Valley Civilization traded primarily with which other ancient civilization?
A. Chinese
B. Mesopotamian
C. Egyptian
D. Roman
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Extensive trade links existed between the Indus Valley and Mesopotamia, where the Indus region was referred to as 'Meluha'.
13742
Which crop was the Indus Valley Civilization the first to produce in the world?
A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Cotton
D. Barley
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The Indus Valley people are credited with being the earliest known civilization to cultivate and use cotton for textiles.
13743
At which site were evidence of ploughed fields found?
A. Kalibangan
B. Dholavira
C. Harappa
D. Banawali
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Evidence of the earliest ploughed agricultural field was found at Kalibangan in Rajasthan.
13744
The famous bronze statue of the 'Dancing Girl' was found in:
A. Harappa
B. Mohenjo-Daro
C. Lothal
D. Chanhudaro
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The 'Dancing Girl', a prehistoric bronze sculpture, was discovered in Mohenjo-Daro in 1926.
13745
Which animal is most frequently depicted on Indus Valley seals?
A. Elephant
B. Bull
C. Unicorn
D. Tiger
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The 'Unicorn' (a mythical one-horned creature) is the most common animal motif found on Indus Valley seals.
13746
What was the main material used for making Harappan seals?
A. Terracotta
B. Bronze
C. Steatite
D. Iron
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Most Harappan seals were made of steatite (soapstone), a soft metamorphic rock that is easy to carve.
13747
Which Indus Valley site had an artificial brick dockyard?
A. Lothal
B. Kalibangan
C. Dholavira
D. Surkotada
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Lothal, located in Gujarat, featured a massive artificial brick dockyard, connecting the city to an ancient course of the Sabarmati river.
13748
The Great Bath was found at which Indus Valley site?
A. Harappa
B. Mohenjo-Daro
C. Ropar
D. Dholavira
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The Great Bath, a massive public water tank likely used for ritualistic bathing, is one of the most significant structures found at Mohenjo-Daro.
13749
Which metal was NOT known to the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?
A. Gold
B. Copper
C. Silver
D. Iron
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The Indus Valley people belonged to the Bronze Age and used copper, bronze, gold, and silver, but they did not have knowledge of iron.
13750
Which site of the Indus Valley Civilization is known as the 'Mound of the Dead'?
A. Harappa
B. Lothal
C. Mohenjo-Daro
D. Kalibangan
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Mohenjo-Daro is a Sindhi phrase that literally translates to 'Mound of the Dead'. It is one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization.