Consider the following statements about Indus Valley Civilization IVC 1 IVC people worshipped Mother...........

Ancient and Medival History Pre Mauryan Period

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Consider the following statements about Indus Valley Civilization (IVC)?

1. IVC people worshipped Mother Goddess but no temples were found.

2. There was no social stratification.

3. Trade was a major activity at the Indus Valley and they were the first to use lapis lazuli as a form of currency.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

1&3 only

All the above

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Explanation:

The Harappans worshipped gods and goddesses in male and female forms with evolved rituals and ceremonies. They worshipped Mother Goddess, but no temples were found.
Social stratification was there in Harappan Civilization, which is evident from the Citadel and lower city which were occupied by ruling class and common people respectively.
Trade was a major activity at the Indus Valley. Lapis lazuli not used as currency, trade was carried through Barter System. Weights were made of limestone and were generally cubical in 16, 64 denominations.