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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which city was situated in Khadir beyt, in the Rann of Gujrat.
A
Kalibangan
B
Lothal
C
Dholavira
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The city of Dholavira was located on Khadir Beyt (also spelled as Bet) in the Rann of Kutch, where there was fresh water and fertile soil.

Detailed explanation-2: -Locally called Kotada, the 250-acre area of Dholavira sprawls across the Khadir Island of the Great Rann of Kutch and is part of the protected Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary, among the top tourist places in Kutch.

Detailed explanation-3: -The people of the Indus civilization appear to have settled in the Rann of Kutch around 3500 BCE. The Indus city of Dholavira, the largest Indus site in India, is located in the Rann of Kutch. This city was built on the Tropic of Cancer, possibly indicating that Dholavira’s inhabitants were skilled in astronomy.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Citadel. The Middletown. The Lower town.

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