Seals, Script, Weights

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Which of the following is a distinctive feature of Harappan weights?

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Which region is most associated with the discovery of Harappan seals?

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What is the primary purpose of Harappan seals?

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The Harappan script is written in which direction?

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Which of the following is a feature of Harappan seals?

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What is the shape of most Harappan weights?

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Harappan weights were usually made of which material?

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How many basic symbols are in the Harappan script?

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Which animal is most frequently depicted on the Harappan seals?

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What is the most common material used for Harappan seals?

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Match List-I with List-II:

List I List II
A Shell I Shortughai
B Lapis-Lazuli II Nageshwar
C Carnelian III South Rajasthan
D Steatite IV Lothal

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Match List-I with List-II :

List I List II
A Terracotta models of plough I Kalibangan
B Ploughed field II Shortughai
C Traces of canals III Dholavira
D Water reservoirs IV Cholistan

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Other Subjects>Bricks, Beads and Bones the Harappan Civilisation>Seals, Script, Weights> Q 13

Which of the following statements are correct!
(A) Harappan seal was a most distinctive artifact of the Harappan Civilization.
(B) Harappan seal motifs conveyed a meaning to those unable to read it.
(C) Harappan seals had Sanskrit script on them.
(D) Harappan seals had Pali and Prakrit inscriptions on them.
(E) Some Harappan seals show wider spacing of script from right and cramping on the left.
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