INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

INDUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was not one of the tools and implements used by Indus Valley people?
A
Grindings stones for flouring wheat, pestles and querns
B
Sickles and plough
C
Needles and razors
D
Forks and spoons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation : Iron was not used in the the Harappan cities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tools and weapons were simple in form. They comprised of flat-axes, chisels, arrowhead, spearheads, knives, saws, razors, and fish-hooks.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Patliputra.

Detailed explanation-4: -Iron was not known to the Harappan people. Since the civilization existed during the Bronze Age, it had made many metallurgical advances in copper and bronze but not in Iron.

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