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In which of the following Indian states, Harappan cities have NOT been found? |
Uttarakhand Gujarat Rajasthan Haryana |
Uttarakhand |
The correct answer is Option 1-Uttarakhand The Harappan civilization, also known as the Indus Valley Civilization, was a Bronze Age civilization that flourished in the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent between 3300 and 1300 BCE. It was one of the three earliest civilizations in the world, along with Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt. The Harappan civilization was known for its advanced urban planning, drainage systems, and irrigation systems. It also developed a sophisticated writing system, weights and measures, and a variety of arts and crafts. The Harappan civilization was centered around the Indus River and its tributaries, and most of its major cities were located in what is now Pakistan. However, some Harappan sites have also been found in northwestern India, including the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Punjab. |