GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The relics of this civilization were first noticed at
A
Mohenjodaro
B
Harappa
C
Rojdi
D
Kalibangan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The civilization was first identified in 1921 at Harappa in the Punjab region and then in 1922 at Mohenjo-daro (Mohenjodaro), near the Indus River in the Sindh (Sind) region.

Detailed explanation-2: -Harappa was discovered in 1921 by Dayaram Sahni. The excavations were done under the guidance of Sir John Marshal and Colonel Meke. Remains of the Harappan civilisation has been found in other cities like Mohen-Jo-Daro, Ropar, and Alamgirpur.

Detailed explanation-3: -Harappa was, in fact, such a rich discovery that the Indus Valley Civilization is also called the Harappan civilization. The first artifact uncovered in Harappa was a unique stone seal carved with a unicorn and an inscription.

Detailed explanation-4: -Piece of Pottery with Indus Script. Cubical Limestone Weight. Faience Slag. Sandstone statues of Human anatomy. Copper Bullock cart. Granaries. Coffin burials (Only founded in Harrapa) Terracotta Figurines.

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