Most important Indus Valley Civilization MCQs with answers for competitive exams, one paper jobs test and interview preparation.
Indus Valley Civilization MCQs
When did Scythians invade India?
A) 65 BC
B) 85 BC
C) 75 BC
D) 95 BC
Scythian’s came from:
A) East Asia
B) West Asia
C) North Asia
D) Central Asia
Parthians came from the Caspian Sea and overpowered Scythians in:
A) 30 AD
B) 20 AD
C) 40 AD
D) 60 Ad
The Kushans came to sub-continent in:
A) 65 AD
B) 45 AD
C) 50 AD
D) 60 AD
Which city was the summer capital of Kushans:
A) Peshawar
B) Harappa
C) Qander
D) Kabul
Which city was the winter capital of Kushans:
A) Peshawar
B) Harappa
C) Qander
D) Kabul
Khushans ruled from eastern Iran to the Chinese frontier and south to the:
A) Ganges river
B) Bengal
C) Jamna River
D) Arawali river
Buddhism flourished during Kanishka a Kushan ruler. Thousands of monasteries and stupas were built in Peshawar and nearby:
A) Swat
B) Dir
C) Kohistan
D) Chitral
As the Kushan empire declined, the southern area was overpowered by:
A) Mauryan Empire
B) Scythians
C) Gupta Dynasty
D) none of these
The Gupta dynasty was founded by:
A) Sri Gupta
B) Ramagupta
C) Chandragupta I
D) Samudragupta
