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Q2. Fill in the blank: The first Harappan city to be excavated was _______. (1 Mark)
Q3. True or False: The Harappans used bronze to make tools and figurines. (1 Mark)
Q4. Which of the following is a feature of Harappan cities? (1 Mark)
(a) Narrow winding streets
(b) Wide streets oriented to cardinal directions
(c) No fortifications
(d) Houses made of wood
Q5. What was the primary purpose of Harappan seals? (1 Mark)
(a) Decoration
(b) Religious rituals
(c) Trade identification
(d) Writing stories
Q6. Explain why the Harappans settled along river banks. (2 Marks)
Q7. What makes the Great Bath at Mohenjo-daro unique? (2 Marks)
Q8. How did the Harappans manage water in their cities? (2 Marks)
Q9. Discuss the significance of town-planning in Harappan cities. (3 Marks)
Q10. Explain the importance of trade to the Harappan civilisation. (3 Marks)
Q11. How did agriculture support the growth of Harappan cities? (3 Marks)
Q12. Analyze the major achievements of the Indus-Sarasvati Civilisation in urban development and water management. (5 Marks)
Q13. Discuss the process of the Harappan civilisation’s decline and its impact on their lifestyle. (5 Marks)
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