GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Mohenjo Daro?
A
A city in Ancient India (now Pakistan), which was near the Sindhu River, now Indus Valley
B
An Empire in Ancient India that fought the Marathas, so that they could get Pune
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mohenjo-daro was built in the 26th century BCE. It was one of the largest cities of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, also known as the Harappan Civilization, which developed around 3, 000 BCE from the prehistoric Indus culture.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ancient settlement of Mohenjo-daro is in Larkana District in the Sindh province of Pakistan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mohenjo-daro, also spelled Mohenjodaro or Moenjodaro, group of mounds and ruins on the right bank of the Indus River, northern Sindh province, southern Pakistan. It lies on the flat alluvial plain of the Indus, about 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Sukkur.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Harappan civilization was located in the Indus River valley. Its two large cities, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, were located in present-day Pakistan’s Punjab and Sindh provinces, respectively.

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