WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In, Harappan society who were the people that didn’t trade?
A
merchants
B
farmers
C
administrators
D
both farmers and administrators
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Harappans exported fine muslin cloth and imported commodities that included metals and precious stones. Harappans carried on trade both via land and sea routes. The dockyard at Lothal provides ample evidence for the maritime trade.

Detailed explanation-2: -In terms of economic activities, people of the Indus valley civilization were mostly farmers. They grew rice, peas, sesame seeds, wheat, barley, and cotton. They domesticated water buffaloes to help them plough. They devised complicated irrigation schemes to help them water their crops.

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