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Ancient India

NIOS · Class 10 · Indian Culture and Heritage

Most important questions from Ancient India for NIOS Class 10 Indian Culture and Heritage board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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What does the Harappan script tell us about the civilization?

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It remains undeciphered

The Harappan script has not yet been deciphered.

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Which crop are Harappans believed to have first cultivated?

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Cotton

Harappans were probably the first people to cultivate cotton.

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Which site was an important dockyard and sea trade centre?

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Lothal

Lothal was a dockyard site and an important centre of sea trade with the western world.

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Which pair of rivers is linked with the settlement of the Aryans?

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Indus and Saraswati

The Aryans settled on the banks of the Indus and Saraswati rivers.

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