Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

The Harappan brought Gold from present-day ________ in India.

Options:

Telangana

Tamil Nadu

Karnataka

Kerala

Correct Answer:

Karnataka

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3- Karnataka

The Harappans brought Gold from present-day Karnataka in India.

There is evidence of gold mining in Karnataka dating back to the Harappan period. Gold nuggets and beads have been found at Harappan sites in Karnataka, such as Hampi and T. Narasipur.

The Harappans also traded with other civilizations for gold. For example, there is evidence of trade between the Harappans and the Mesopotamians. Gold beads from Mesopotamia have been found at Harappan sites, and Harappan pottery has been found at Mesopotamian sites.

The Harappans used gold to make a variety of objects, including jewelry, ornaments, and religious artifacts. Gold was also used as a form of currency.

The Harappans were skilled artisans, and they created beautiful and intricate gold objects. Some of the gold objects found at Harappan sites are considered to be masterpieces of ancient Indian art.