CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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Which city in Indus Valley Civilization is also known as the ‘Mound of Dead;
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Dholavira
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Mohenjodaro
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The name Mohenjo-daro is reputed to signify “the mound of the dead.” The archaeological importance of the site was first recognized in 1922, one year after the discovery of Harappa . Subsequent excavations revealed that the mounds contain the remains of what was once the largest city of the Indus civilization.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mohenjo Daro, or “Mound of the Dead” is an ancient Indus Valley Civilization city that flourished between 2600 and 1900 BCE.
Detailed explanation-3: -: a mound erected over the dead.
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