Indus Valley Quiz
  • 1. These two natural barriers are found on the borders of India:
A) Himalayas and the Indian Ocean
B) Himalayas and Black Sea
C) Pacific Ocean and Alps
  • 2. The Harrapan Civilization was discovered in the year:
A) 1922
B) 1200
C) 300
  • 3. Homes in the Indus Valley were typically:
A) )ne or two stories, baked brick, with flat roofs
B) Three stories, baked brick
C) Mud homes with thatched roofs
  • 4. These were discovered in the center of the towns:
A) Temples for worship and sacrifice
B) Great baths or pool areas
C) Forum for gathering and politics
  • 5. The Himalayan Mountains provided:
A) Metals, minerals, fresh water, timber
B) Easy access to other parts of the continent
C) Transportation
  • 6. As the Indus Valley Civilization was uncovered, it was discovered that deeper towns were:
A) less skillfully built
B) more skillfully built
C) not built in a grid system
  • 7. This is India's first major religion which involved the belief that a person can have rebirth into a new form of life:
A) Hinduism
B) Polytheism
C) Buddha
  • 8. Another Indus Valley Civilization that was discovered 400 miles from Harrapa was called:
A) Mohenjo- Daro
B) Poseidon
C) Crete
  • 9. It is believed that the Indus women even wore:
A) togas
B) lipstick
C) crowns
  • 10. Because statues of different gods were discovered, it is believed that the Indus people were:
A) Monotheistic
B) Roman Catholic
C) Polytheistic
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