CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
Question
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True or False? The people in the Indus prayed for good harvest and safety from floods.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -More than 138 million people in the Indus River Basin in Pakistan depend on irrigated agriculture. But rising population pressures, climate change, and the continuous degradation of ecosystem services have resulted in increased flood risks, worsened by inadequate flood planning and management.
Detailed explanation-2: -Harappans demonstrated advanced architecture with dockyards, granaries, warehouses, brick platforms, and protective walls. These massive walls likely protected the Harappans from floods and may have deterred military conflicts.
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