Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Bricks, Beads and Bones

Question:

Read the passage and answer the following question :

"There were several archaeological cultures in the region prior to the Mature Harappan. There cultures were associated with distinctive pottery, evidence of agriculture and pastoralism, and some crafts. It appears to be a break between the early Harrapan and the Harrapan civilisation, evident from large-scale burning at some sites, as well as abandonment of same settlements."

Identify the statements which are 'true' for Harrapan Civilisation.

(A) Animals were not domesticated in Harrapan culture.
(B) Evidence of ploughed field have been found at Kalibangan.
(C) Traces of canals have been found in Punjab and Sind.
(D) Water reservoirs have been found in Dholavira.
(E) Mohenjodaro has been identified as planned Urban Centre.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

(A), (B), (C) only

(B), (C), (D) only

(B), (D), (E) only

(C), (D), (E) only

Correct Answer:

(B), (D), (E) only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (B), (D), (E) only