NTA UGC NET/JRF Exam December-2019 ARCHAEOLOGY

Total Questions: 100

21. Which of the following is considered the forerunner of Northern Black Polished Ware?

Correct Answer: D. Black Slipped Ware

22. Which one of the following Harappan sites has produced a broken triangular terracotta cake bearing an engraved horned human figure?

Correct Answer: B. Kalibangan

23. What was the most preferred material of the Harappans for making the seals and micro-beads?

Correct Answer: A. Steatite

24. Paper pulp method is used in the treatment of:

Correct Answer: B. Stone objects

25. Which cave of Ajanta bears the inscription engraved by Vakataka King Harisena (AD 475-500)?

Correct Answer: A. Ajanta Cave No. 16

26. Which of the following makes a reference to Zero for the first time?

Correct Answer: C. Two Inscriptions of Vailla-Bhatta Swamin Temple at Gwalior

27. Which one of the following Muslim kings issued coins with translation of Kalima in Sanskrit language and Sharda script?

Correct Answer: B. Mahmud of Ghazni

28. Which of the following is not a part of the architecture of temples of Bhubaneshwar?

Correct Answer: C. Adhisthana

29. Who discovered the first Rock Painting in India?

Correct Answer: B. A.C.L. Carlleyle

30. Which one of the follwing coins supplies the oldest specimen of Brahmi script and is in a way useful for the history of script?

Correct Answer: A. Coins of Dhanapala