WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where was the Harrapan Civilization located?
A
In Rajasthan
B
In India
C
The Harappan civilization was located in the Indus River valley. Its two large cities, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro
D
In Dubai
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The civilization was first identified in 1921 at Harappa in the Punjab region and then in 1922 at Mohenjo-daro (Mohenjodaro), near the Indus River in the Sindh (Sind) region. Both sites are in present-day Pakistan, in Punjab and Sindh provinces, respectively.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Mohenjo-daro, also spelled Mohenjodaro or Moenjodaro, group of mounds and ruins on the right bank of the Indus River, northern Sindh province, southern Pakistan. It lies on the flat alluvial plain of the Indus, about 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Sukkur.

Detailed explanation-4: -Harappa is one of the ancient cities of the Indus Valley civilization. Harappa was identified in the Punjab region of British India, about 100 miles southwest of Lahore in modern-day Pakistan. Mohenjo-Daro was in the Sindh region, which is now the Larkana District of Pakistan.

Detailed explanation-5: -Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, two great cities flourished along the valley of Indus River. The civilization was discovered after excavations at Harappa in west Punjab and Mohenjo-daro in Sindh in the 1920s. The twin cities had a similar layout and planning.

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