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    The discovery of ____________ has enabled the historians to believe that the people of Harappa knew the art of reading and writting.
    Solution
    • The discovery of seals has enabled the historians to believe that the people of Harappa knew the art of reading and writing.
    • The first seal was discovered in 1872.
  • Question 2
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    The Indus Valley people had trade relations with _______.
    Solution
    The Indus Valley people had trade relations with Mesopotamia. The trade relationship during the later 3rd millennium was a direct one , ship from Meluhha docked in Mesopotamian ports , some Meluhhans settled in Sumer, and there is a seal belonging to a Mesopotamian whose job it was to act as an interpreter of the Meluhhan language. On the other hand , people from Mesopotamia reached the Indus , so it is clear that the Harappans conducted the trade between two civilizations.
  • Question 3
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    The Indus Valley houses were built of ______.
    Solution
    Indus Valley civilisation had an elaborate system of urban infrastructure. It had houses in rows, road crossing each other at ninety degrees, city wide drainage system etc. The most important aspect of this infrastructure was that it was made up of burnt bricks, those which are used in modern day constructions. The mud was shaped into bricks by the use of wooden moulds and then baked in Kiln using fire.
  • Question 4
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    The Harappans did not know the use of _____.
    Solution
    The Harappans did not know the use of Iron. Iron was not discovered by the Harappan people. Since it was a bronze age civilization, it had made many metallurgical advances in copper and bronze but not in Iron. Harappans procured raw material from other neighboring countries like Silver from Afghanistan, Iran, and Iraq, Lead from Kashmir, Rajasthan, Gold was obtained from Karnataka and Copper from Rajasthan. Iron was actually not known to Indus Valley Civilization people or Harappan people.
  • Question 5
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    Figure of the god that was depicted in the seal of Indus Valley people is____________.
    Solution
    A seal referred to as Pashupati Seal found in Mohenjo-daro depicts a central human figure surrounded by four wild animals, an elephant and tiger on one side and a rhinoceros and a buffalo on the other side. Below the dais are two deer. He is believed to be the central deity and presumed to be earlier depiction of Lord Shiva.
  • Question 6
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    The earliest Harappan seal inscriptions deciphered so far are in _________.
    Solution
    Harappan civilization used a set of symbols in inscription over seals, tablets, tools etc which are yet to deciphered. These set of symbols are often accompanied by animals on seals in order to convey the meaning to uneducated persons at that time. Though it has been established that the script runs from right to left.
  • Question 7
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    The invention of craft of spinning and weaving is associated with
    Solution
    Bronze Age is associated with the invention of Craft of spinning and weaving.The Bronze Age is a time known by the use of bronze, and other early features of urban civilization. Bronze was hard metal available during that age, which allowed Bronze Age civilizations to gain a technological advantage.
  • Question 8
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    Which of the following is famous for ornaments of Akik (Carnelian agate)?
  • Question 9
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    Which ancient civilization had trade relations with the Harappan People?
    Solution

    The Sumerians named Melukhkha of a prominent trading partner of Sumer during the Middle Bronze Age and there is a seal belonging to a Mesopotamian whose job it was to act as an interpreter of the Meluhhan language. On the other hand, there is nothing to suggest that people from Mesopotamia reached the Indus, so it is clear that the Harappans conducted the trade between the two civilizations. Mesopotamian ships sailed the length of the Gulf, as far as the western coast of Magan Oman peninsula, trading directly with Magan and with Dilmun Bahrain.

  • Question 10
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    The town planning in the Harappan Civilisation was inspired by a regard for ______.
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