Assertion :Harappan carried on considerable trade in stone, metal, shell etc. in the Indian culture zone. Reason: Their cities used to provide necessary raw material for the commodities produced there.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect The Harappans carried on a considerable trade in stone, metal, shell, etc., within the Indus culture zone. However, their cities did not possess the necessary raw material for the commodities they produced. In return for finished goods and possibly food grains, they procured metals from the neighboring areas by boats and bullock-carts.