WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The large cities of the Indus Valley civilization featured homes made mostly of
A
brick.
B
grass.
C
stone.
D
wood.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The houses of the Indus Valley civilization were built using burnt brick instead of stones. However, it was also found that sunburned bricks were also used. Primarily the size of the bricks was equal. The burnt bricks were used in the part of buildings where contamination because of water was a possibility.

Detailed explanation-2: -Houses in the Indus cities. Wealthy Indus Valley families lived in comfortable houses built around courtyards. Stairs led to a flat roof where there was extra space to work and relax. Although there was not much furniture, the homes had wells for water and bathrooms with pipes that carried waste into the main drains.

Detailed explanation-3: -1.2) and even baked bricks. These objects were found from areas as far apart as Afghanistan, Jammu, Baluchistan (Pakistan) and Gujarat (Map 1). Named after Harappa, the first site where this unique culture was discovered (p. 6), the civilisation is dated between c.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Granary is a brick structure with 45 mtr north-south and 45 mtr east-west. It was found at Mohenjodaro at Harappa. It is called the Indus Valley civilisation as it was the earliest site of civilization.

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