CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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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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Detailed explanation-1: -It was very hot in the Indus Valley so people spent a lot of time outside. Most people had small homes which were also used as workshops. There was not much space to relax.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Harappans did not know the use of Iron. Iron was not discovered by the Harappan people. Since it was a bronze age civilization, it had made many metallurgical advances in copper and bronze but not in Iron.
Detailed explanation-3: -Overview. The Indus River Valley Civilization, 3300-1300 BCE, also known as the Harappan Civilization, extended from modern-day northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India.
Detailed explanation-4: -THE INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION MAY HAVE BEEN THE FIRST TO USE WHEELED TRANSPORT. THESE WERE BULLOCK CARTS IDENTICAL TO THOSE SEEN THROUGHOUT SOUTH ASIA TODAY. HARAPPA WAS A CITY IN THE INDUS CIVILIZATION THAT FLOURISHED AROUND 2600 TO 1700 BCE IN THE WESTERN PART OF SOUTH ASIA.