civilization Flashcards

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the time period of indus valley civilization

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2400 bc -1700 bc

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indus valley civilization also known as

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harappan civilization

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which was the oldes civilization of india

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indus valley civilization

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why indus valley civilization was known as harappa civilization

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harappa was the first site to be excavated

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5
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indus valley civilization is basically —– civilization

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urban civilization

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which civilization people lived was consider as urban areas

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indus valley civilization

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7
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which civilization was the parallel civilization of indus valley civilization

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mesopotamia

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8
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harappa city was excavated by whom

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Mr.Dayaram sahani

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in which dayaram sahani excavated harappa

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1921

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10
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where did the harappa city is located

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bank of ravi river on the west of punjab (pakistan)`

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the great granary was found in which city

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harappa

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12
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harappa was divided into how many parts

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2 parts

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13
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the 2 parts of harappa city

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citadel (fortified upper town ) and lower town

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14
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mohenjodaro means

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mound of the dead

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15
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mohenjodaro was excavated by whom

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R D Banerjee

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R D Banerjee excavated the mohenjodaro in which year

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1922

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17
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where was mohenjodaro was located near ——

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bank of indus river

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18
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which was the most populated city in indus valley civilization

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mohenjodaro

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19
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where does the great bath located

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the center of the mohenjodaro

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20
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the great statue of bronze dancing girl was excavated from where

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mohenjodaro

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21
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seal of pasupathi was excavted from where

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mohenjodaro

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22
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where does the lothal located

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bank of bhogva river in gujrat

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which was the first sea port of india

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lothal

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24
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lothal has seaport with ——- in inus valley civilization

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artificially built dockyard

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25
in which city the evidence of cultivation of rice is found in indus valley civilization
lothal
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which city was known as the bangles manufacture in the indus valley civilization
kalibangan
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where does the kalibangan was located
in the bank of ghagar river in rajasthan
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where does the fire altars was found in indus valley civilization
kalibangan
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what was primary occupation of indus valley civilization
agriculture
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name the animals that the indus valley civilization people used for domestic purpose
sheep and goat
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which are all the metal product used in indus valley civilization
copper ,bronze,tin and lead ,gold and silver
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which metal was unknown for indus valley people
iron
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the divison of indus valley civilization is based on which
based on oocupation
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which people used pictographic script
harappan
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the pictography script used by harappan is called
bostrophedon
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what type society had been observed in indus valley civilization
matriarchy
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indus valley people worship animal as
the humped bull
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what are the factors that affects the indus valley civilization
aryan ,invasion,destruction due to flood,earth quakes,other geological changes
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the civilization formed by aryan
vedic civilization
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where doed aryans belong to
central asia
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where did initally aryans settled in india
saptasindhu
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how many vedas
4
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which was the first text in world literature
rig veda
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the priest of rig vedas is called as
hotri
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gayatri mantra was found in
rig veda
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which veda contains ragas and tunes
sama veda
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which was conisder as founder of indian music
sana veda
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the priest of sama veda is called as
udgatar
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the duration of vedic civilization
1500bc-600 bc
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aryan depends on which type of land
pasture land
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yajur veda mainly practice which one
yogic practice
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atharva veda was composed by whom
non-aryans
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which veda composed of medicines
atharva veda
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in which veda the evil power were found
atharva veda
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the rig vedic is called as
early vedic
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the time period of rig vedic
1500bc -1000bc
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in both the vedic period which type of society was followed
patriarchal
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where does the aryans settle in rig vedic period
around indus valley
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where did aryan settled in poster vedic period
ganga,yamuna river bank
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which was the important god of early vedic
indra
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indra was also called as
purandhara
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when was the varna system was firstly followed
early vedic period
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in early vedic the people are divided into how many vedic
3 varnas
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name the varnas of rig vedic
brahmins,kshatriya and vaishyas
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in post vedic , there are how many varnas
4 varnas
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the head of grama was called as ------in early vedic period
gramani
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the group of grama was called as---- in rig period
vis
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in early vedic period the head of vis was called as
vishyapati
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in rig vedic period the group of vis is called as
jana or gana
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in early vedic period the head of gana or jana is called
ganapati
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rajan was also called as
gopa
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in early vedic period the person who was above of all of them is called
rajan
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the assembly of elders and head of families is called ---- in ealy vedic period
sabha
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in rig vedic period the general assembly of individuals including women is called as
samiti
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in early vedic period the type of taxes were collected
bhaga(compulsory tax),bali(voluntary offerings)
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what are the society that gives suggestion to king in rig vedic
sabha and samriti
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in later vedic period the king became
autocratic
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when did women lost her status
later vedic
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the four varna ashram dharmas
bharmacharya ,grihasthya,vanaprastha,sanya
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no varna ashram dharnas in later vedic for whom
shudas
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kshatriya follow which varna ashram dharam
bharmacharya,grihasthya,vanaprastha
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vaishya follow which varna ashram dharam
bharmacharya, grihasthya
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brahmins follow which varna ashram dharam
all four bharmacharya,grihasthya,vanaprastha,sanyas
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gotra system was introduced in
later vedic
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in later vedic the most important god was
prajpati
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later vedic the which metal arouse newly
iron
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introduction of iron is called as
krishna ayas
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in which century the religious revolute happen
6th bc