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1. Which Indus Valley site is famous for the 'Great Bath'?

  1. A. Mohenjo-daro
  2. B. Dholavira
  3. C. Harappa
  4. D. Lothal
Answer: Mohenjo-daro
Explanation: Mohenjo-daro — verified fact for Indus Valley Civilization Quiz.

2. Which Indus Valley site is known for its dockyard, suggesting maritime trade?

  1. A. Lothal
  2. B. Mohenjo-daro
  3. C. Kalibangan
  4. D. Banawali
Answer: Lothal
Explanation: Lothal — verified fact for Indus Valley Civilization Quiz.

3. The Indus Valley Civilization primarily flourished along which river?

  1. A. Yamuna River
  2. B. Ganga River
  3. C. Godavari River
  4. D. Indus River
Answer: Indus River
Explanation: Indus River — verified fact for Indus Valley Civilization Quiz.

4. Which metal was NOT commonly known/used by the Indus Valley people?

  1. A. Gold
  2. B. Iron
  3. C. Copper
  4. D. Bronze
Answer: Iron
Explanation: Iron — verified fact for Indus Valley Civilization Quiz.

5. Harappa, one of the first excavated Indus Valley sites, is located in present-day:

  1. A. Rajasthan, India
  2. B. Punjab, Pakistan
  3. C. Gujarat, India
  4. D. Sindh only
Answer: Punjab, Pakistan
Explanation: Punjab, Pakistan — verified fact for Indus Valley Civilization Quiz.

6. The Indus Valley script has, to date, been:

  1. A. Same as Sanskrit
  2. B. Fully deciphered
  3. C. Same as Brahmi
  4. D. Not deciphered conclusively
Answer: Not deciphered conclusively
Explanation: Not deciphered conclusively — verified fact for Indus Valley Civilization Quiz.

7. Which Indus site, located in Gujarat, is notable for its water conservation system?

  1. A. Lothal
  2. B. Dholavira
  3. C. Kalibangan
  4. D. Rakhigarhi
Answer: Dholavira
Explanation: Dholavira — verified fact for Indus Valley Civilization Quiz.

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