Geographical Extent

Q.

Where do the river Indus and Ganga have their origin?

Q. Match the centres of the Harappan Civilisation with where their sites are located today.

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Haryana
3. Gujarat
4. Rajasthan

Q.

Select The Most Appropriate One Word Substitution For The Given Description:That Which Cannot Be Defeated________. (A) Incredible (B) Invincible © Incomparable (D) None Of These

Q. River 'A' has a total drainage area that exceeds 1, 165, 000 sq. km and is regarded as one of the largest rivers in the world (in terms of average annual flow). It originates in the Himalayas and finally discharges in the Arabian Sea. Which of the following places are a part of this river's course?

1. Punjab
2. Ladakh
3. Jammu and Kashmir
4. Eastern Pakistan

Q. Radha loves history. She wants to visit some Indus Valley sites today. Which of the following do you think she can visit without a passport?

1. Harappa
2. Chanhu-daro
3. Kali Bangan
4. Lothal

Q. Radha loves history. She wants to visit some Indus Valley sites today. Which of the following do you think she can visit without a passport?

1. Harappa
2. Chanhu-daro
3. Kali Bangan
4. Lothal

Q. The Indus River originates in the Himalayas and flows to the western side.

1. True
2. False

Q. The Harappan Civilisation is alternatively named after which of the following rivers?

1. Ganga
2. Indus
3. Brahmaputra
4. Kali

Q. Where does the Indus River originate, before flowing to the western side?

1. Himalayas
2. Aravalis
3. Nilgiris
4. Deccan Plateau

Q. What does the name Mohenjo-daro mean?

1. Mound of the immortals
2. Mound of the dead
3. Majestic city
4. Magnificent city

Q. What is the Indus Valley Civilisation also known as?

1. Egyptian Civilisation
2. Mayan Civilisation
3. Mesopotamian Civilisation
4. Harappan Civilisation

Q. Which of the following was an important centre in the Indus Valley Civilisation?

1. Manipur
2. Hassan
3. Madurai
4. Mohenjo-daro