What is the approximate time period of the Indus Valley Civilization?

A) 5000-3000 BCE

B) 3300-1300 BCE

C) 1500-500 BCE

D) 1000-600 BCE

Which of the following modern-day countries was NOT a part of the Indus Valley Civilization?

A) India

B) Pakistan

C) Afghanistan

D) Bangladesh

What was the primary material used for constructing houses in the cities of the Indus Valley Civilization?

A) Stone

B) Mud bricks

C) Wood

D) Metal

The script of the Indus Valley Civilization is yet to be deciphered. What is this script called?

A) Sanskrit

B) Cuneiform

C) Hieroglyphics

D) Indus Script

Which of the following cities is NOT one of the major urban centers of the Indus Valley Civilization?

A) Harappa

B) Mohenjo-Daro

C) Lothal

D) Taxila

What was the main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

A) Agriculture

B) Trading

C) Fishing

D) Hunting

What was the drainage system like in the cities of the Indus Valley Civilization?

A) Open drains

B) Closed sewers

C) Underground canals

D) None of the above

The discovery of the Great Bath is associated with which ancient Indus Valley city?

A) Harappa

B) Mohenjo-Daro

C) Lothal

D) Kalibangan

Which animal was NOT depicted on the seals of the Indus Valley Civilization?

A) Bull

B) Elephant

C) Rhino

D) Tiger

The Vedic Age in India is associated with which ancient scripture?

A) Vedas

B) Upanishads

C) Puranas

D) Ramayana

What is the term used to describe the social and economic system of the Vedic Age?

A) Varna system

B) Jati system

C) Caste system

D) Tribal system

Who were the main deities worshipped during the Vedic Age?

A) Indra and Agni

B) Vishnu and Shiva

C) Lakshmi and Saraswati

D) Ganesha and Hanuman

What was the primary occupation of the people during the Vedic Age?

A) Agriculture

B) Trade

C) Animal husbandry

D) Fishing

Which of the following rivers is NOT mentioned in the Rigveda?

A) Ganges

B) Yamuna

C) Saraswati

D) Sindhu

What was the term used for the ritual sacrifice performed by the Vedic people?

A) Yagna

B) Puja

C) Havan

D) Homam

The Vedic literature is composed in which language?

A) Prakrit

B) Sanskrit

C) Pali

D) Tamil

Which ancient Indian text provides detailed information about the social and religious practices during the Vedic Age?

A) Rigveda

B) Upanishads

C) Mahabharata

D) Manusmriti

Who is considered the founder of the Vedic civilization?

A) Brahma

B) Vishnu

C) Indra

D) Manu

Which Veda contains hymns dedicated to healing and medicine?

A) Rigveda

B) Samaveda

C) Yajurveda

D) Atharvaveda

The transition from the Indus Valley Civilization to the Vedic Age is marked by the arrival of which group of people?

A) Aryans

B) Dravidians

C) Greeks

D) Persians