HISTORY
HARRAPAN CIVILIZATION
Question
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Which of the following Harappan crops are believed to have diffused from West Asia?
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1, 3 & 4
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1, 2 & 4
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1 & 4
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2 & 3
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Their staple food was wheat and barley, which were probably made into bread and probably cooked with water as porridge. There is evidence that the Harappans cultivated Italian millet, ragi, and amaranth, as well as sorghum and rice.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Harappans grew lentils and other pulses (peas, chickpeas, green gram, black gram). Their main staples were wheat and barley, which were presumably made into bread and perhaps also cooked with water as a gruel or porridge.
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