HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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A society that had a strong belief in the afterlife and mummification
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A peaceful society
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A society that is ruled by a pharaoh
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A society with a strong army, and iron weapons
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Correct Answer is Option 1. Harappan culture planned its towns with their chessboard system, streets, drainage pipes, and chess pits. Rectangular houses with brick-line bathrooms and wells together with their stairways are found in all Harappan sites. Harappans have well connected central drainage system.
Detailed explanation-2: -The enormous natural wealth and resources of the Indus basin must have been important in promoting peace within the Indus civilization: where there was no pressure on resources and all needs were apparently supplied, there was no spur to conflict.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Indus civilisation seems to have been a peaceful one. The cities were built with strong walls and gateways, which usually means they needed protection. However few weapons have been found and there is no evidence of an army.
Detailed explanation-4: -The houses in the cities were well planned. The materials used for building purposes were sun-dried bricks and burnt bricks. Houses had separate bathing areas. The houses were one or two-storeyed. The houses in Harappan Civilization had wells. More items