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The Beginnings of Indian Civilisation — Social Studies STD 6 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesThe Beginnings of Indian Civilisation1 Mark
MCQ
Which of the statements is correct about the Harappans?
  • A
    The Harappans did not develop a writing system and only relied on oral traditions.
  • B
    The trade activities of the Harappans were only carried out within their boundaries.
  • C
    The Harappans were very hygienic.
  • D
    The cities of the Harappan Civilisation were not planned properly as they lacked uniformity.
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Answer

C. The Harappans were very hygienic.
Explanation.
The Harappans lived in well-planned cities that were uniformly built. They prioritised hygiene as they had private bathrooms and proper water management systems. Harappans had developed their script though it remains undecipherable till date. They even had trade networks with outside civilisations like Mesopotamia.

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