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Question

Which among the following materials was used in making the Harappan seals?

The correct answer is

Steatite

Correct Answer: (d) Steatite

Explanation: The Harappan seals were primarily made of steatite, a soft stone that could easily be carved and used for engraving.

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Important Questions from Ancient History

  1. The speakers of major Indian languages belong to how many language families?

  2. Which one of the following was NOT a way in which kings in ancient India attempted to claim a higher status?

  3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:

    List-I

    (unit in use in early India)

    List-II (content)
    A.Muhurta 1.Measure of weight 
    B.Raktika 2.Measure of time
    C.Angula3.Metre of poetry
    D.Pada4.Measure of length

  4. In Egypt, ancient mummies can be found to have their arteries intact due to well preserved:

  5. ______ was an important port city in ancient India.

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