CBSE Class 6 Social Science History In the Earliest Cities MCQs

Question. Harappans also made pots with beautiful
(a) Green designs
(b) Black designs
(c) Blue designs
(d) Yellow designs

Answer : B

Question. Tin was mixed with copper to produce
(a) Lid
(b) Gold
(c) Bronze
(d) Silver

Answer : C

Question. A place where surplus grain were stored
(a) Storage
(b) Warehouse
(c) Basket
(d) Granaries

Answer : D

Question. Harappa culture came to an end about
(a) 1500 B.C
(b) 1000 B.C
(c) 1600 B.C
(d) 1800 B.C

Answer : D

Question. Great Bath have been found on which site
(a) Ganweriwala
(b) Harappa
(c) Rakhi Garhi
(d) Mohenjodaro

Answer : D

Question. Cities, such as Kalibangan and Lothal had found
(a) Special tools
(b) Fire altars
(c) Store houses
(d) Great bath

Answer : B

Question. By what name is the Indus Valley Civilisation now called
(a) Harappan civilization
(b) Mohan daro Civilisation
(c) Valley Culture
(d) Indus Culture

Answer : A

Question. _________ is a dry desert, except for the lands along the river Nile
(a) Arab
(b) Egypt
(c) Iraq
(d) Iran

Answer : B

Question. Sites in Sindh and west Punjab are in present-day
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Pakistan
(d) Nepal

Answer : C

Question. The Harappans also made seals out of stone. These are generally
(a) Square
(b) Triangular
(c) Circular
(d) Rectangular

Answer : D

Question. Colour of faience was:
(a) Red
(b) Blue or sea green
(c) Yellow
(d) Black

Answer : B

Question. In the Grid system the intersection of road at which angle
(a) Straight
(b) Obtuse
(c) Acute
(d) Right

Answer : D

Question. Cities which had elaborates store houses
(a) Harappa, Kalibangan and Lothal
(b) Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa and Lothal
(c) Surkotada, Harappa and Lothal
(d) Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa and Kalibangan

Answer : B

Question. Where are the fire altars found?
(a) Kalibanga
(b) Lothal
(c) both a and b
(d) None of the above

Answer : C

Question. What is a person who takes special training to make a particular thing called?
(a) Archaeologist
(b) specialist
(c) Historian
(d) apprentice.

Answer : B

Question. A _______ is a person who is trained to do only one kind of work
(a) Specialist
(b) Practitioners
(c) Medicines
(d) Trainer

Answer : A

Question. Which of the following is not the earliest cities in the sub-continents
(a) Sotkakoh
(b) Dholavira
(c) Mehrgarh
(d) Lothal

Answer : C

Question. From where did the Harappans import gold?
(a) Iran
(b) Afghanistan
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Karnataka.

Answer : D

Question. What was the thing used to shape sand or powdered quartz into an object?
(a) Gum
(b) Ink
(c) Nails
(d) Rubber

Answer : A

Question. How did the Harappans irrigate their fields and grow plants? Through
(a) rainfall
(b) stored water
(c) streams
(d) rivers

Answer : B

Question. The part of the east was larger but lower. This part was called
(a) Upper town
(b) East town
(c) West town
(d) Lower town

Answer : D

Question. Which are substances that are either found naturally (such as wood, or ores of metals) or produced by farmers or herders? These are then processed to produce finished goods
(a) Substances material
(b) Raw materials
(c) Producers material
(d) Natural material

Answer : B

Question. Seal found in Harappa was:
(a) Rectangular
(b) Round
(c) Triangular
(d) Square shape

Answer : A

Question. When was the cities of Mohan-jo-daro discovered
(a) 1924
(b) 1922
(c) 1920
(d) 1918

Answer : B

Question. The Harappans probably got copper from present-day_______, and even from _______ in West Asia
(a) Rajasthan and Oman
(b) Gujarat and Oman
(c) Rajasthan and Egypt
(d) Gujarat and Egypt

Answer : A

Question. What was used to dig the earth for turning the soil and planting seeds
(a) Digger
(b) Axe
(c) Plough
(d) Plaster

Answer : C

Question. The part of the west was smaller but higher are describe as
(a) Uppardel
(b) Citadel
(c) Lowerdel
(d) Lower town

Answer : B

Question. Many of beads were made of:
(a) Carnelian, a beautiful blue stone
(b) Carnelian, a beautiful red stone
(c) Chert
(d) None of these

Answer : B

Question. The cities were divided into:
(a) One or more parts
(b) Two or more parts
(c) Three or more parts
(d) Four or more parts

Answer : B

Question. When did the end of the Harappan cities begin?
(a) 2900 years ago
(b) 3900 years ago
(c) 4900 years ago
(d) 2100 years ago

Answer : B

Question. How many storeys of houses were generally found in Harappan cities?
(a) One or two storeys
(b) Four to five storeys
(c) Multi storeys
(d) None of these

Answer : A