Question

15. The Indus Valley people were acquainted with the art of?

i. Measurement

ii. Spinning

iii. Canal Irrigation

iv. Navigation

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

• A. (a) i and ii only
• B. (b) ii and iv only
• C. (c) i ii and iii only
• D. (d) i ii and iv only

Answer 1

The correct option is D (d) i ii and iv only

Ans15. D

Explanation:Measurement: Sticks inscribed with measure marks.
Spinning: Spindle whorls found in settlements of IVC.
Navigation: There is evidence of ship dockyard in Lothal.This helped them in distant trade with Mesopotamia.
Potter wheel: Used for making potteries.No evidence of Canal irrigation is historically verified to be known to IVC.