Class 12 History 2020 Board Exam

Which group of scholars among the following reconstructed the dietary practices of Harappa from the remains of charred grains and seeds found in the Harappan sites ?

Why is the Harappan script called enigmatic ?
Choose the correct reason from the following options :

The most unique feature of the Harappan cities was the development of _________.

Study the following statements regarding the identification of centres of craft production in Harappan culture :
I. Archaeologists look for raw materials such as stone nodules, copper ore, shells, etc.
II. They study the soil texture.
III. They find unfinished objects, rejects and waste material.
IV. They try to have chemical analysis of the soils.
Which of the above are correct reasons for identifying centres of craft production ?

Explain with examples the layout design of the Great Bath on the Citadel in Mohenjodaro.

Describe the methods of irrigation used by Harappans for agriculture.

Describe the uniqueness of the Harappan script.

Describe the domestic architecture of Harappan cities.

(i) Lothal – a mature Harappan site

(i) Nageshwar – A mature Harappan site