GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is true about the Harappan civilization?
A
They had a high degree of urban planning
B
They were successful farmers who domesticated cotton and chicken
C
They had no military
D
All of the options
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Harappan culture, the first phase of urbanization in the subcontinent, was famous for town planning. The grid pattern was used for streets and a well-organised drainage pattern was used. Mud and fire-baked bricks were used in most of the Harappan cities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Complete answer: Harappan Civilization, also referred to as “Indus Valley Civilization”, was part of the Bronze age (and the beginning of the Iron age too) and flourished between 3300–1300 BCE. It is one of the largest Ancient Civilizations known today.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Indus Valley Civilization uses red stone, Bronze, Terracotta, Clay and many more things as raw materials. Hence, A is the correct option.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main characteristics of Harappa Civilisation are: Urban Civilisation; agro-commercial civilisation; and chalcolithic Civilisation.

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