Class 06 SST History In The Earliest Cities CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 6 · SST History In The Earliest Cities

This is Social Science class 06 SST history in the Earliest Cities CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
The script of the Harappans was
  • A
    Roman
  • B
    Greece
  • C
    Pictographic
    Correct
  • D
    Brahmi
2
Who discovered the city of Harappa
  • A
    R.B.Chatrajee
  • B
    R.S.Mehta
  • C
    R.D.Banerjee
    Correct
  • D
    S.D.Barman
3
_____ were found during Mohan jo daro excavations
  • A
    stones
  • B
    Animals
  • C
    Terracotta seals
    Correct
  • D
    Bricks
4
The garments used by the Harappan people were generally made of
  • A
    Cotton
    Correct
  • B
    Silk
  • C
    Nylon
  • D
    Polyester
5
How wide was the main road of Mohan-jo-daro
  • A
    10 metres
    Correct
  • B
    14 metres
  • C
    12 metres
  • D
    8 metres
6
Carefully preserved bodies of the king known as
  • A
    Dead bodies
  • B
    Funerals
  • C
    Mummies
    Correct
  • D
    Burials
7
Harappa cities develop how many year ago
  • A
    4600 years ago
  • B
    4200 years ago
  • C
    4700 years ago
    Correct
  • D
    4500 years ago
8
_____ was lined with bricks, coated with plaster, and made water-tight with a layer of natural tar.
  • A
    Lower town
  • B
    Great Bath
    Correct
  • C
    Citadel
  • D
    Water alters
9
A Harappan city was a very busy place. There were people who planned the construction of special buildings in the city. These were probably the
  • A
    Constructors
  • B
    Rulers
    Correct
  • C
    Public
  • D
    Builders
10
In Egypt huge tombs are built known as
  • A
    Tomb
  • B
    Pyramids
    Correct
  • C
    Building
  • D
    Maqbara
11
there were people who knew how to write, who helped prepare the seals, and perhaps wrote on other materials
  • A
    Scribes
    Correct
  • B
    Materialist
  • C
    Preparatory
  • D
    Writers
12
Chert is a kind of
  • A
    house
  • B
    Metal
  • C
    Stone
    Correct
  • D
    Terracotta
13
Which of the following is true regarding the houses made in these cities(I) houses were either one or two storeys high, with rooms built around a courtyard(II) houses had a separate bathing area(III) some had wells to supply waterOptions are as follows:
  • A
    I,II,III
    Correct
  • B
    I,III
  • C
    II,III
  • D
    I,II
14
What was special about these cities
  • A
    They were scattered far from each other
  • B
    Divided into two or more parts
    Correct
  • C
    Divided into four or more parts
  • D
    Combined three or parts
15
The people with which the Harappa people had trading contacts
  • A
    Sumerian
    Correct
  • B
    Siberians
  • C
    Sumatra?s
  • D
    Sukhanas