Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the Indus valley civilisation? begin{enumerate}item The people of this civilisation were the earliest to make use of cotton.item They did not cremate their dead.item A grid system was followed in city planning.item Stone was the chief building material.end{enumerate}

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Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the Indus valley civilisation?

A	1 and 4
B	1, 2, 3 and 4
C	1 and 3
D	2 and 3

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indus Valley civilization apparently evolved from the villages of neighbors using the Mesopotamian technique of irrigated agriculture with sufficient skill to reap the advantages with the help of fertile Indus River.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. Hundreds of square seals were discovered here is NOT correct. The Indus valley civilization was the earliest civilization of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The significant features of Indus Valley civilization are personal cleanliness, town planning, construction of burnt-brick houses, ceramics, casting, forging of metals, manufacturing of cotton and woolen textiles. 3. Mohenjo-Daro people had finest bath facilities, drainage system, and knowledge of personal hygiene.

Detailed explanation-4: -According to Marshall, the use of cotton for textiles was exclusively restricted to India during Indus Valley Civilization period and was not extended to the western world until 2000 or 3000 years late.

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