INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

HARRAPAN CIVILIZATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The crop which does not seem to have been known to the people of the Harappan culture is
A
Rice
B
Barley
C
Cotton
D
Ragi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Sugarcane. It is also known as The Harappan Civilization because the earliest excavations in the Indus valley were done at Harappa in West Punjab.

Detailed explanation-2: -After 1900 BCE, a rural way of life what was known as ‘Late Harappan’ or ‘successor cultures’ emerged. The reasons for the end of the civilisation range from climatic change, deforestation, excessive floods, the shifting and drying up of rivers and to overuse of the landscape.

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