Archaeology

1. Which one of the following is not an archaeological site of Uttarakhand ?

Thapla
Ranihat
Dhankha
Barahoti

Detailed SolutionWhich one of the following is not an archaeological site of Uttarakhand ?

2. The first archaeologist who excavated Harappa, but could not recognize its significance, was:

A. Cunningham
Sir John Marshal
Mortimer Wheeler
George F. Dales

Detailed SolutionThe first archaeologist who excavated Harappa, but could not recognize its significance, was:

3. Which one of the following places is famous for Pre-historic paintings?

Bagh
Ajanta
Amaravati
Bhimbetka

Detailed SolutionWhich one of the following places is famous for Pre-historic paintings?

4. A ploughed Field was discovered at

Mohanjodaro
Kalibanga
Harappa
Lothal

Detailed SolutionA ploughed Field was discovered at

5. The beginning of the domestication of animals as per the excavated evidences goes back to:

Lower Palaeolithic period
Middle Palaeolithic period
Upper Palaeolithic period
Mesolithic period

Detailed SolutionThe beginning of the domestication of animals as per the excavated evidences goes back to:

6. The evidence of pit dwelling has been obtained from

Burzahom
Koldihwa
Brahmagiri
Sangankallu

Detailed SolutionThe evidence of pit dwelling has been obtained from

7. From which one of the following sites bone implements have been found ?

Chopani- Mando
Kakoria
Mahadaha
Sarai Nahar Rai

Detailed SolutionFrom which one of the following sites bone implements have been found ?

8. Megaliths have been identified as

Caves for hermits
Burial sites
Temple sites
None of the above

Detailed SolutionMegaliths have been identified as

9. The three age system – Stone,Bronze and Iron from the collection of Copenhagen museum was coined by

Thomson
Lubbock
Taylor
Childe Ans. a

Detailed SolutionThe three age system – Stone,Bronze and Iron from the collection of Copenhagen museum was coined by

10. From which one of the following sites bone implements have been found ?

Chopani- Mando
Kakoria
Mahadaha
Sarai Nahar Rai

Detailed SolutionFrom which one of the following sites bone implements have been found ?

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