WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?
A
Agriculture
B
Trade
C
Priests
D
Craftsmanship
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The main occupation of the Harappans was agriculture. Wheat, barley, peas, and bananas were raised for subsistence. Cotton was another important crop. The fertile plains of the Indus Valley Civilization complemented the agriculture of the region.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization was Agriculture. Main Crops: Wheat, Barley, Rice, Dates, Mustard, and Cotton.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indus Valley people were excellent potters and skilled crafts people. They made pottery of various shapes and sizes. They also made terracotta. The goldsmiths made gold and silver jewellery copper smiths made utensils and the bronze smith made tools weapons and metal sculptures.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer. Explanation: Occupations-agriculture and domestication of animals, art and craft and trade were the main occupations of Harappan people.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Indus Valley people had trade relations with Mesopotamia.

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