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The terms Citadel and Lower town are associated with which city?

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SSC Selection Post 2018 Graduation Level Question Paper (18 Jan, 2019) (Shift 3)
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Harappa

The correct answer is Harappa.

Script: A pictographic script that remains undeciphered. Decline: The reasons for the decline around 1900 BCE are debated, with theories including climate change, drying up of rivers, floods, or invasions. Significance: Known for its urban planning, standardized weights and measures, and sophisticated crafts. Understanding the terminology like Citadel and Lower Town provides insight into the structured and organized nature of Harappan urban life.

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