History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. Which of the following materials was mainly used in the manufacturing of Harappan seals?

A
Bronze
B
Terracotta
C
Copper
D
Iron

Correct Answer

Terracotta

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    A)protection against cattle raiders
    B)safety from robbers
    C)protection against floods
    D)All the above
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    B)1906
    C)1910
    D)1917
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    B)Nanak
    C)Arjan
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    B)It represented the purified form of Hinduism
    C)It combined the opposition to the evil practices of Hinduism with an aggressive assertion of the superiority of the Vedic religion and Indian thought over all other faiths
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    B)August 10,1947
    C)July 14,1947
    D)July 4,1947
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    C)1884
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    B)B. G. Tilak
    C)M. G. Ranade
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    B)Plato
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    A)Government of India Act, 1919
    B)Government of India Act, 1909
    C)Government of India Act, 1935
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    A)1921
    B)1917
    C)1927
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  • Q. Who build the St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, Russia
    A)Vladislav I
    B)Peter I
    C)Ivan the Terrible
    D)Feodor I
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    A)1818
    B)1772
    C)1858
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