WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Indus Valley Civilization’s first two cities were ____
A
New York and Los Angeles
B
Thebes and Memphis
C
Babylon and Ur
D
Harappa and Mohenjo Daro
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: -The cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro are believed to be the first in the world to clean the city using drainage and sewer systems. Families were able to get fresh water from wells all around the city and store it in their homes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Harappa and Mohenjo-daro These cities include Harappa, Ganeriwala, and Mohenjo-daro in modern-day Pakistan, and Dholavira, Kalibangan, Rakhigarhi, Rupar, and Lothal in modern-day India.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Mohenjo-Daro. Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were the two ancient, excavated cities that were part of the Indus Valley Civilization.

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