INSIGHT ACADEMY, BENGALURU SOUTH

History & Civics

Work Sheet -2
The River Valley Civilization
CLASS – VI (A1/A2/A3/A4/A5)
NAME: __________________ DATE: ____________

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Instructions:

1. You can write the Work Sheet or take a printout and staple it after the question
and answers in your History and Civics class work.

2. Always mention the date when you write

A. Tick the correct answers:

1) _________________ was the first Indus site to be excavated.

a) Amri b) Rupar c) Harappa d) Dholavira

2) The _______________ was used for ritual bathing.

a) Assembly Hall b) Great Bath c) Great Granary d) Citadel

3) At_________________ a brick dockyard has been found.

a) Balakot b) Rangpur c) Banawali d) Lothal

4) The discovery of______________ suggests that the Indus people knew spinning
and weaving.

a) spindles b) amulets c) seals d) weights

5) ________________ was the main occupation of the Indus people.

a) Weaving b) pottery-making c) Agriculture d) Boat-making

B. Unscramble the letters to get meaningful words:

1) The Indus valley civilization is also called the RHPPAANA civilization.

______________

2) Wheat and LBRAYE were the main crops cultivated by the Indus

People. ______________

3) Toys made of TARCOTERTA have been found from many

Indus sites. ______________

4) A Place where grain is stored YRAGRAN . ______________

5) The Indus TRIPSC has not yet been deciphered. ______________

C. Write (T) for True statement and (F) for False statement:

1)There is no Indus site in Rajasthan . ________

2) The Indus Valley civilization is famous for its town planning. ________

3) The great Bath is made of terracotta. ________

4)The Indus people knew spinning and weaving. ________

5) A dockyard has been found in Dholavira . __________

6) Many temples have been found in the Indus cities. __________

D. Fill in the blanks:

1.The Indus Valley Civilization was the _______________ civilization of India.

2.Harappa is situated in _____________ district in Pakistan.

3. The Indus valley Civilization stood on the bank of river ______________.

4. The largest building discovered at Mohenjodaro is ______________.

5._____________ metal was used by the people of Indus Valley Civilization.

6.Indus people used ___________ bricks for constructing buildings.

7.The Harappan culture came to an end by ___________