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MCQ Chapter 2 History Class 11 Maharashtra Board

First Cities of India

1. What is the largest Harappan site in India and Pakistan by area?

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2. Who conducted excavations at Rakhigarhi in the late 1990s?

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3. What was studied at Rakhigarhi to analyze the hereditary characteristics of the Harappan population?

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4. Which semi-precious stone was in great demand in Mesopotamia and sourced from Shortugai?

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5. Which Harappan site in Afghanistan was established for its lapis lazuli mines?

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6. During which period did women primarily make handmade pots and use digging sticks for sowing?

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7. What innovation in the Early Harappan period enhanced agricultural production?

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8. Which site provided clay replicas of ploughs from the Harappan period?

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9. With which empire did Harappan trade flourish during the reign of Emperor Sargon I?

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10. Which region was identified as Meluhha in Mesopotamian records?

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11. What commodity was exported by Harappan traders to dye blue cloth for Egyptian mummies?

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12. Which Harappan city was an important industrial town in Sindh?

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13. Which Harappan outpost was established for trade convenience in Gujarat?

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14. What Mesopotamian structure influenced the idea of a Harappan Priest-King?

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15. What was NOT a reason for the decline of Harappan trade with Mesopotamia?

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16. Around what time did the Harappan Civilization begin to decline?

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17. What environmental factor contributed to the decline of the Harappan Civilization?

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18. What natural disaster raised the ground level of the Saraswati river bed, causing its tributaries to change course?

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19. What cultures emerged after the decline of the Harappan Civilization in regions like Rajasthan and Gujarat?

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20. What term describes the cultures that preceded the Harappan Civilization?

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