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Match List – I (Harappan sites) with List – II (Archaeological remains) and select the correct answer from the code given below :

List – IList – II
a. Mohenjodaroi. Citadel and a lower town
b. Lothalii. Large granary
c. Kalibanganiii. Brick dockyard
d. Sutkagen-doriv. Citadel and a lower fortified settlement

Codes :

The correct answer is
a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv

Harappan Sites Identification

This question requires matching specific Harappan sites listed in List – I with their corresponding archaeological remains found in List – II.

Site-Remains Matching

We need to identify the correct pairing for each site:

  • a. Mohenjodaro: This major Indus Valley city is associated with significant finds, including a Large granary (ii).
  • b. Lothal: This port city is renowned for its advanced urban planning, most notably its Brick dockyard (iii), indicating maritime trade.
  • c. Kalibangan: Archaeological excavations at Kalibangan have revealed evidence of town planning, including a Citadel and a lower town (i).
  • d. Sutkagen-dor: Located near the Arabian Sea, this site is characterized by its strategic location and fortification, matching the description of a Citadel and a lower fortified settlement (iv).

Correct Code Determination

Based on the accurate pairings derived:

  • Mohenjodaro matches with Large granary (a-ii).
  • Lothal matches with Brick dockyard (b-iii).
  • Kalibangan matches with Citadel and a lower town (c-i).
  • Sutkagen-dor matches with Citadel and a lower fortified settlement (d-iv).

This corresponds to the code a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv.

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Important Questions from Harappa Civilization

  1. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

    Assertion (A): The People of Harappan civilization are said to have commercial links with the people of the Tigris and Euphrates basins.

    Reason (R): There is no archaeological evidence to substantiate the hypothesis of trade links with Mesopotamia.

    In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  2. Given below are two statements - one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R):

    Assertion (A): There is little doubt now that certain facets of Indus Civilization survived into the second and the first millennium cultures.

    Reason (R) : The earlier hiatus between the Indus Civilization and the Vedic culture is no longer acceptable

    In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

  3. Which of the following were the most standardised products of the Indus people?

  4. Harappan believed in

  5. At which of the following Harappan sites has a dockyard been found suggesting the existence of trade?

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