WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What were the main characteristics of the Indus Valley Civilization? (one or more answers)
A
Drainage System
B
Art of Writing
C
Town Planning
D
Medicine and Surgery
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Town planning was the unique feature of the Indus valley civilization. Their town planning proves that they lived a highly civilized and developed life.

Detailed explanation-2: -People of the Indus valley civilization were hygienic. There were well-planned drainage systems, dustbins made of bricks, and a great bath. Archaeologists have found that there are no temples in the Indus valley but the people used to worship ox, and trees like peepal.

Detailed explanation-3: -The town planning scheme used by the Harappan Civilization was grid-based, with streets and alleyways cutting across one another almost at right angles to divide the city into numerous rectangular blocks. Each of the cities of Harappa, Mohenjodaro, and Kalibangan had a fortress built on a tall mud-brick pedestal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Grid pattern: The streets of Mohen-Jo Dero and Harappa were laid out in a grid pattern and ran from east to west. A Well-Established Drainage system: Baked Bricks Buildings: Lower and Upper town: 12-Sept-2022

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