GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Lothal is a site where dockyard of which of the following civilization were found?
A
Indus Valley
B
Mesopotamian
C
Egyptian
D
Persian
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The site provides evidence of Harappa culture between 2400 BCE to 1600 BCE. The excavated site of Lothal is the only port-town of the Indus Valley Civilisation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lothal was an important Indus Valley site in present-day Gujarat. It was first excavated in 1955. Lothal is the only Indus site with an artificial brick dockyard. It must have served as the main seaport of the Indus Valley people.

Detailed explanation-3: -The word Lothal, like Mohenjo-daro, means the mound of the dead. Lothal is located between the Bhogavo and Sabarmati rivers near the Gulf of Khambhat in Gujarat.

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