SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A unique feature of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa were the
A
streets laid out in a grid like fashion
B
subways
C
asphalt paved roads
D
road signs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were ancient cities with strong administrative, urban, and religious centers. The vast area and various pieces of evidence prove that these cities once had a population between 40, 000 to 50, 000 people.

Detailed explanation-2: -Streets: The roads and streets intersected at right angles, with covered drains along the road. Houses were built on either side of the roads and streets. Drainage System: The drainage system of the Harappan cities was the best known to the world in ancient times. The brickwork prevented the dirty water from leaking.

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