ancient history of punjab Flashcards
how many mesolithic age sites have been discovered in punjab
none
the art of agriculture and domestication of anumals was started in which period
neolithic age
earlu man started manufacturing earthen jars in which ages
neolithic age
which of the following was the first metal to be discovered by man
copper
bronze is an alloy of
copper and tin
harappan civilization belongs to which of the periods
bronze age periods
proto historic sites at harappa were first of all excavated by
daya ram sahni
the period demarcated as the most accurate timeline of the harappan civilization is
2500 BC - 1750 BC
the city of harappa is situated on the bank of
ravi
who is credited with the discovery of mohenjo-daro
r.d.banerjee
who excavared an extensive mound at rupnagar which is associated with the remains of the harrapan civilization
y.d sharma
bara is situated in which districts
rupnagar
which place is also known by the name bikhun
dher majra
a mound gound at which harrapan site in punjab revealed that the houses were made up of bricks in the ratio of 1:2:4
rohira
sanghol associated with the indus valley civilization, is in the district of
fatehgarh sahib
dher majra is located in
rupnagar
rohira is located in
sangrur
which personality is believed to have completed the occupation of punjab in ancient historical times
gustasp
who was known as the king of beteen
porus
alexander fought and won the epic battle of the hydaspes in 326 BC against?
local punjabi ruler porus
who was the king of punjab when alexander invaded punjab
king porus
under the mauryan empire, punjab was a part of which province
gandhara
samudra gupta struck gold coins of which type
yupa type
who was the last mauryan ruler
brihadratha
after greeks, punjab was occupied by
shakas
many coins and coin-moulds of gondophernes have been discovered at
ludhiana and sangrur
on which riverside of punjab was the ancient greek settlement boukephala situated
jhelum
the discovery of which material was an evidence in history to show that punjab was a part of the gupta empire
red polished pottery
who is known to strike gold coins of yupa type
samudra gupta
which chinese traveller speaks highly in his memoirs about the ancient town of sirhind
hiuen tsang
the chinese traveler hiuen tsang, who visited india at the time of harshvardhana, talked highly of which area of punjab?
sirhind
who was defeated in battle of tarain
prithviraj chauhan
