INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Indus Civilisation is noted for its
A
Art
B
Scientific Advance
C
Town Planning
D
Military Organisation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The town planning system of the Indus Valley civilization has impressed many archaeologists. They systematically planned their residential houses, public buildings, and streets and had proper drainage systems. All homes were well-connected to the drains of the roads.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cities of the ancient Indus were noted for their urban planning, baked brick houses, elaborate drainage systems, water supply systems, clusters of large non-residential buildings, and techniques of handicraft and metallurgy.

Detailed explanation-3: -The town planning scheme used by the Harappan Civilization was grid-based, with streets and alleyways cutting across one another almost at right angles to divide the city into numerous rectangular blocks. Each of the cities of Harappa, Mohenjodaro, and Kalibangan had a fortress built on a tall mud-brick pedestal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indus Valley Civilisation is the oldest know civilisation of India which is well known for its urban or city planning. The city was normally divided into two parts with runs running from North to South and East to West. There was a proper system of drainage and the houses were built in uniform structure.

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