WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The people of the Indus Valley bought
A
gold from South Africa
B
gold from America
C
gold from southern India
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Harappans got the raw materials from various places. They got copper probably from present-day Rajasthan, and also from Oman. Tin was brought from Afghanistan and Iran. Gold was brought may be from Karnataka.

Detailed explanation-2: -Harappans procured raw material from other neighboring countries like Silver from Afghanistan, Iran, and Iraq, Lead from Kashmir, Rajasthan, Gold was obtained from Karnataka and Copper from Rajasthan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gold, copper, silver, bronze metals were known to Indus Valley Civilization but not iron.

Detailed explanation-4: -Foreign Trade They had traded with Iran and Afghanistan for Minerals, while Lead and Copper were exported from India. It was found that they also imported Jade from China and Cedarwood which were all traded through the rivers such as Sutlej, Ravi, and Indus.

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