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HIS_ANC_2012_185

Ancient Technology

UPSC Archival Analysis

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2012

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ChalcolithicNative metalBronze Age

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Consider the following statements pertaining to the Ahar Civilization- A. The natives of Ahar knew copper smelting B. Rice was unknown to them C. Metal work was one of the means of economy D. Black - Red coloured pottery have been found here.

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: | List-I (Vedic Name) | List-II (Modern Name) | | :--- | :--- | | A. Vrihi | 1. Sugarcane | | B. Mudga | 2. Rice | | C. Yava | 3. Mung bean | | D. Ikshu | 4. Barley |

Match list-I (Veda) with list-II (Brahmana) and select the correct answer: | List-I (Veda) | List-II (Brahmana) | | :--- | :--- | | A. Rig Veda | 1. Gopatha | | B. Samaveda | 2. Shatpatha | | C. Atharvaveda | 3. Aitareya | | D. Yajurveda | 4. Panchvisha |

Which one of the following officials was not a part of the Mauryan administration?

'Pankodakasannirodhe' was the Penalty in Mauryan administration, charged for-

Question 185 Current

The first metal used by man was:

Which one among the following sites is located in the valley of Ghaggar and its associated rivers?

One of the following sites from where the famous bull-seal of Indus Valley Civilization was found-

Rangpur, where the contemporary of Harappan civilization was found, is in-

Rites and Rituals related to Yajnas are mentioned in-

Who was the director of the archaeological excavation that led to the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjodaro?

ID: HIS_ANC_2012_185 Ref: Standard Educational Reference

The first metal used by man was:

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