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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
which were the two most important crops grown by the harappans?
A
rice, barlley
B
rice wheat
C
wheat, barley
D
none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Harappan people had a wide food base. Their staple food crops were wheat and barley.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Lothal. Rice cultivation is associated with the Harappan site of Lothal.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main crops of the Harappan culture were wheat and barley. Evidence of rice has been found from sites like Rangpur, Harappa, Lothal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indus crops were particularly diverse. The team found evidence that wheat, barley, and peas were grown in the winter, and rice, millet, and tropical beans were grown in the summer. The research team was able to use radio-carbon dating to determine when the Indus people began to grow multiple kinds of crops.

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