Indus Valley Art and Tools

Q. _____ sculpture was made using the lost-wax technique by the Harappans.

1. Mud Bricks
2. The Great Bath
3. Dancing Girl
4. Fire Altar

Q. Amit visited the National Museum with his friends. There they came across pottery belonging to the Harappan period. Which of the following is not a feature of Harappan pottery?

1. The Harappan potteries have a deep red slip and black paintings.
2. The Harappan pottery has various shapes.
3. The Harappan pottery only has fish-scale designs.
4. The Harappans used painted pottery.

Q. Assertion :In regional cultures today, some traditions appear specific to some regions, others seem to be similar across regions, and yet others derive from older practices in a particular area, but take a new form in other regions. Reason: Regional cultures today are often the product of complex processes of intermixing of local traditions with ideas from other parts of the subcontinent.

1. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
2. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
3. Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
4. Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.