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Chapter 3: The Indus Valley Civilization Quiz - CBSE Class 4 Social Science

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  1. Where was the Indus Valley Civilization primarily located?

    1. Egypt
    2. India and Pakistan
    3. China
    4. Mesopotamia
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    Answer: B. India and Pakistan

    The Indus Valley Civilization was primarily located in the regions of modern-day India and Pakistan.

  2. Which of the following was NOT a city of the Indus Valley Civilization?

    1. Harappa
    2. Mohenjo-Daro
    3. Delhi
    4. Lothal
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    Answer: C. Delhi

    Delhi was not part of the Indus Valley Civilization; it is a much later development in Indian history. Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, and Lothal were prominent cities of the civilization.

  3. What were the main crops grown in the Indus Valley?

    1. Rice and wheat
    2. Barley and oats
    3. Cotton and sugarcane
    4. All of the above
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    Answer: D. All of the above

    The Indus Valley farmers cultivated a variety of crops, including rice, wheat, barley, cotton, and sugarcane.

  4. What was one of the main materials used by artisans in the Indus Valley Civilization?

    1. Stone
    2. Plastic
    3. Metal
    4. Wood
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    Answer: C. Metal

    Artisans in the Indus Valley Civilization worked with various metals, including bronze, to create tools, weapons, and decorative items.

  5. What factor made the Indus Valley Civilization successful in trade?

    1. Isolation from other civilizations
    2. Lack of resources
    3. Development of a writing system
    4. Access to rivers and sea
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    Answer: D. Access to rivers and sea

    The access to rivers and the Arabian Sea facilitated trade for the Indus Valley Civilization, allowing them to export goods to other regions.

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