Discovering the Harappan Civilization
Discovering the Harappan Civilization: Overview
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Important Questions on Discovering the Harappan Civilization
Which Harappan site was discovered in 1921?
Which river is closely associated with the Harappan Civilization?
What script did the Harappan people use?
Which Harappan city is known for its sophisticated urban planning and drainage system?
Which of the following materials were Harappan beads commonly made from?
In which modern-day country was the Harappan site of Mohenjo-Daro found?
Which Harappan site is known for its dockyard?
The Great Bath is located in which Harappan city?
Who was the first archaeologist to excavate the site of Harappa?
Which site is considered the largest city of the Harappan Civilization?
Identify the first Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India :
Name the first site from where the Indus Valley Civilization was discovered.
Match List I with List II:
| LIST I | LIST II | ||
| A | Raymond and Bridget Allchin | I | Mohenjodaro and the Indus Civilisation |
| B | R.E.M. Wheeler | II | The Mythical Massacre at Mohenjodaro |
| C | John Marshall | III | "Harappa 1946," Ancient India |
| D | G.F. Dales | IV | Origins of a Civilisation |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Consider the following statements regarding the town planning of Harappan Civilisation. Identify the correct statements.
A. Harappan settlements were divided into two sections.
B. Roads and streets of Harappan cities were laid in approximate grid pattern.
C. There were windows in the walls along the ground level.
D. The Great Bath was a large square tank in Mohenjodaro.
E. Drainage systems were small and not planned.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
The author of "The Story of Indian Archaeology' is:
