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Chapter - 1 
Bricks, Beads and Bones

Short Answer Questions:

  1. What was the source of gold for the Indus Valley Civilization?

  2. Name the two main regions where the Harappans traded with.

  3. What was the technique used for making pottery during the Indus Valley Civilization?

  4. What is the significance of the Lothal dockyard?

  5. Who were the people buried in the cemetery of Harappa?

  6. What is a terracotta figurine?

  7. Which metal was used for making beads during the Indus Valley Civilization?

  8. Name the two types of seals found in the Indus Valley Civilization.

  9. What is a shell bangle?

  10. What were the major crops grown during the Indus Valley Civilization?

Long Answer Questions:

  1. Explain the significance of the discovery of the Harappan seals.

  2. What do the burial practices of the Harappans tell us about their social structure?

  3. How did the Harappans develop a system of weights and measures?

  4. Describe the process of making terracotta figurines in the Indus Valley Civilization.

  5. How did the Harappans manage to maintain their urban centers?

  6. What is the evidence of trade between the Harappan civilization and the Mesopotamian civilization?

  7. Describe the drainage system of the Indus Valley Civilization.

  8. Explain the importance of the discovery of the Lothal dockyard.

  9. What was the role of the Indus Valley Civilization in the development of the Indian civilization?

  10. How did the Harappans develop a system of writing?

True/False Questions:

  1. The Harappans had no knowledge of metalworking. (False)

  2. The Harappans had a system of writing similar to hieroglyphs. (True)

  3. The Indus Valley Civilization was primarily a pastoral civilization. (False)

  4. The Harappans traded with Mesopotamia but not with Egypt. (False)

  5. The Harappans did not have a social hierarchy. (False)

  6. The Indus Valley Civilization had no contact with other civilizations. (False)

  7. The Harappans used the wheel for transportation. (True)

  8. The Indus Valley Civilization had a well-organized drainage system. (True)

  9. The Harappans used only copper for making metal objects. (False)

  10. The Harappans were not aware of the concept of urban planning. (False)

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