Please refer to MCQ Questions Chapter 1 Bricks, Beads and Bones Class 12 History with answers provided below. These multiple-choice questions have been developed based on the latest NCERT book for class 12 History issued for the current academic year. We have provided MCQ Questions for Class 12 History for all chapters on our website. Students should learn the objective based questions for Chapter 1 Bricks, Beads and Bones in Class 12 History provided below to get more marks in exams.
Chapter 1 Bricks, Beads and Bones MCQ Questions
Please refer to the following Chapter 1 Bricks, Beads and Bones MCQ Questions Class 12 History with solutions for all important topics in the chapter.
MCQ Questions Answers for Chapter 1 Bricks, Beads and Bones Class 12 History
Question. Which one of the following statement(s) is/ are correct about the subsistence strategies of Harappa?
(1) Archaeologists have reconstructed dietary practices from finds of charred grains and seeds.
(2) Archaeo-botanists have studied grains found at Harappa like millets, barley, etc.
(3) Animals were domesticated according to archeo-botanists.
(A) (1) and (2) only
(B) (2) and (3) only
(C) (1), (2) and (3)
(D) (2) only
Answer
A
Question. Chanhudaro was famous for ……………. .
(A) Brick making
(B) Bead making
(C) Ship building
(D) Weapon making
Answer
B
Question. The most distinctive features of Harappan cities was ………………. .
(A) The planned drainage system
(B) The broad courtyard
(C) The citadel
(D) The burials
Answer
A
Question. Which among the following is a very soft stone?
(A) Lapis-lazuli
(B) Carnelian
(C) Jasper
(D) Steatite
Answer
D
Question. Assertion (A): In 1924, John Marshall, Director-General of the ASI, announced the discovery of a new civilisation in the Indus valley to the world .
Reason (R): John Marshal was convinced about Cunningham’s collected, documented and translated inscriptions found during his surveys.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correctexplanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is false and R is true.
Answer
C
Question. Assertion (A): Cunningham thought that Indian history began with the first cities in the Ganga valley.
Reason(R): He used the accounts left by Chinese Buddhist pilgrims who had visited the subcontinent between the fourth and seventh centuries CE to locate early settlements.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correctexplanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is false and R is true.
Answer
A
CASE-BASED MCQs
Question. Observe the picture and answer the following questions by choosing the correct option.
Question. What is shown in the picture?
(A) Cylinder and flattened seal
(B) Circular and flattened coin
(C) Cylinder and flattened utensil
(D) None of these
Answer
A
Question. This seal found in excavation at Indus Valley site is common to
(A) Egypt
(B) China
(C) Mesopotamia
(D) Greek
Answer
B
Question. Where does the humped bull motif appears to be derived from?
(A) Indus region
(B) American region
(C) Aztec civilisation
(D) Roman civilisation
Answer
A
Question. Which of these is a Harappan site?
(A) Magadha
(B) Magan
(C) Pataliputra
(D) Hampi
Answer
B
