Top 250+ Solved Principles and Methods of Archaeology MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Who is the chief proponent of New Archaeology?
a. Lewis Binford
b. Bruce Trigger
c. Alexander Cunningham
d. Thomsen
Q. Who discovered the first Paleolithic tools of India
a. Robert Bruce Foote
b. F Fawcett
c. Wheeler
d. J Babington
Q. Who authored What happened in History ?
a. V Gordon Childe
b. E H Car
c. Graham Clarke
d. Collingwood
Q. Who is known as the Father of Indian archaeology
a. Alexander Cunningham
b. Robert Bruce Foote
c. Babington
d. Marshall
Q. Which of the following megalithic site was excavated by Mortimer Wheeler?
a. Brahmagiri
b. Porkalam
c. Porunthal
d. Kodumanal
Q. Lothal site of Indus Valley Civilization was excavated by………..
a. Marshall
b. Wheeler
c. S R Rao
d. R S Bisht
Q. Who is the proponent of Behvaioural Archaeology
a. Michael Schiffer
b. Bruce Trigger
c. Wheeler
d. Petrie
Q. ……….. is the study of past human economy and environment using earth and lifesciences
a. Environmental Archaeology
b. Geoarchaeology
c. Settlement Archaeology
d. All the above
Q. Sarah Pomeroy was a ……………….archaeologist
a. Gender
b. Linguistic
c. Cognitive archaeology
d. Ethno archaeology
Q. ……. is the study of how artifacts move from their ‘systematic context’
a. Behavioural Archaeology
b. Settlement archaeology
c. Geoarchaeology
d. environmental archaeology
Q. Who coined the term ‘Symbolic Archaeology’
a. Ian Hodder
b. Lewis Binford
c. Trigger
d. J Princep
Q. Non- destructive scientific survey and documentation of sites is known as………………..
a. Excavation
b. Exploration
c. Salvage
d. All the above
Q. Who invented the method of Aerial Reconnaissance
a. OGS Crawford
b. Sankalia
c. Douglass
d. Graham Clarke
Q. Submerged port cities can be explored or excavated through……………
a. Underwater survey
b. Aerial Survey
c. Pedestrian Survey
d. All the above