Consider the following statements:
1. Kalibangan has given the evidence of the earliest ploughed agricultural field ever revealed through exacavation.
2. An inscription comprising ten large sized sings of the harappan script were found from Dholvira.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Both 1 and 2
Correct AnswerNeither 1 Nor 2
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Indus Valley civilization was mainly an urban culture sustained by surplus agricultural production and commerce, the latter including trade with Sumer in southern Mesopotamia. Both Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa are generally characterized as having "differentiated living quarters, flat-roofed brick houses, and fortified administrative or religious centers. The weights and measures of the Indus Valley Civilization, on the other hand, were highly standardized, and conform to a set scale of gradations. Distinctive seals were used, among other applications, perhaps for identification of property and shipment of goods. Although copper and bronze were in use, iron was not yet employed. "Cotton was woven and dyed for clothing; wheat, rice, and a variety of vegetables and fruits were cultivated; and a number of animals, including the humped bull, were domesticated,"
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