In the context of Indus Valley Civilisation consider the following statements with refrence to the R...........

Ancient and Medival History Pre Mauryan Period

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In the context of Indus Valley Civilisation, consider the following statements with refrence to the Rakhigarh site:

1. It is one of the five known biggest townships of Harappan civilization on Indian sub-continent.

2. It is located in the Ghaggar-Hakra river plain.

3. Fire altars and apsidal structures were absent in Rakhigarhi.

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1 and 2

2 and 3

1 and 3

All of the above

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Explanation:

Rakhigarhi, Rakhi Garhi is a village in Hisar District in the state of Haryana in India, situated 150 kilometers to the northwest of Delhi. It is the site of a pre-Indus Valley Civilisation settlement going back to about 6500 BCE. Later, it was also part of the mature Indus Valley Civilisation, dating to 2600-1900 BCE. The site is located in the Ghaggar-Hakra river plain, some 27 km from the seasonal Ghaggar river. Fire altars and apsidal structures were revealed in Rakhigarhi.