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Question

As of October 2022, fire altars are primarily found in which of the following Harappan cities?

The correct answer is

Kalibangan

Fire altars are significant archaeological findings associated with Harappan civilization. Among the listed sites, Kalibangan is well known for its fire altars, which indicate ritualistic or religious practices. These altars provide evidence of the presence of Vedic culture influences in the Harappan civilization.

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Important Questions from Ancient History

  1. Which Gupta emperor, renowned for his military expansion and diplomatic alliances, was the first to issue silver coinage (known as 'Rupaka') in imitation of the Western Kshatrapas, particularly after conquering their territories?

  2. Which of the following archaeological sites is located on the bank of river Mahanadi and has temples/monuments of Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism?

  3. Polygynous family is represented by

  4. The following are the archealogical sources of Indian history :

    (a) Stone inscriptions

    (b) Copper plates

    (c) Leaf inscriptions

    (d) Pillar inscriptions

    Select the correct answer -

  5. Regarding the Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following statements: 

    1) It was predominantly a secular civilization and the religious element, though present, did not dominate the scene. 

    2) During this period, cotton was used for manufacturing textiles in India. 

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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