WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where did the people of this civilization store their surplus grain?
A
Citadels
B
The Great Bath
C
Granaries
D
Pyramids
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Harappa, granaries were made to store the surplus grains. A number of circular brick platforms were found near these granaries.

Detailed explanation-2: -Harappans had a lot of food grains to store. So, it was essential that each city had granaries. They were called ‘The Great Granaries’.

Detailed explanation-3: -A granary is where grain is stored.

Detailed explanation-4: -Granaries were found in two cities of the Indus Valley Civilization: Harappa and Mohenjo Daro. Similar to other cultures of the time, the granaries were used to store necessary grains and other foods.

Detailed explanation-5: -"Granary, ‘’ Harappa 15 The so-called “granary” of Harappa is found on Mound F. It is a brick structure that was built on a massive brick foundation over 45 meters north south and 45 meters east-west.

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