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Which site provided evidence of a 'Bead Factory'?
A. Harappa
B. Lothal and Chanhudaro
C. Mohenjo-Daro
D. Kalibangan
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Both Lothal and Chanhudaro were major industrial centers with specific factories for bead-making.
13772
The Indus Valley people worshipped:
A. Mother Goddess
B. Indra and Varuna
C. Brahma
D. Sun God only
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Terracotta figurines suggest the worship of a Mother Goddess was a central religious practice in the civilization.
13773
In which state of India is the site 'Rakhigarhi' located?
A. Gujarat
B. Rajasthan
C. Haryana
D. Punjab
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Rakhigarhi is located in the Hisar district of Haryana and is considered the largest Indus Valley site within India.
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Which was the largest building found at Mohenjo-Daro?
A. The Great Bath
B. The Granary
C. The Assembly Hall
D. The Palace
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The Great Granary is the massive structure found at Mohenjo-Daro, larger than the Great Bath, used for storing grain.
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Mohenjo-Daro is located on the banks of which river?
A. Indus
B. Ravi
C. Ghaggar
D. Luni
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Mohenjo-Daro is situated on the right bank of the Indus River in the Larkana district of Sindh, Pakistan.
13776
Harappa is located on the banks of which river?
A. Indus
B. Ravi
C. Beas
D. Sutlej
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Harappa is situated on the left bank of the river Ravi in Punjab, Pakistan.
13777
Which of the following was NOT a feature of Indus Valley town planning?
A. Grid System
B. Underground Drainage
C. Fortified Citadel
D. Large Temples
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Unlike Egypt or Mesopotamia, no clear evidence of temples or large religious structures has been found in Indus Valley cities.
13778
The 'Pashupati Seal' found at Mohenjo-Daro depicts a figure surrounded by which animals?
A. Lion, Elephant, Deer, Bull
B. Elephant, Tiger, Rhino, Buffalo
C. Cow, Horse, Sheep, Dog
D. Lion, Tiger, Bear, Wolf
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The Pashupati seal shows a seated figure surrounded by an elephant, a tiger, a rhinoceros, and a buffalo, with two deer at his feet.
13779
What ratio was used for the standard size of bricks in the Indus Valley?
A. 1:2:3
B. 1:2:4
C. 1:3:5
D. 1:1:1
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The bricks used in the Indus Valley Civilization had a standardized ratio of thickness to width to length of 1:2:4.
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Which Indus site shows evidence of a horse (though debated)?
A. Surkotada
B. Lothal
C. Kalibangan
D. Ropar
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Surkotada in Gujarat is the only site where horse remains (bones) have been reported, although this finding is still a subject of debate among archaeologists.