Consider the following statements about the scripts of Harappan period:
1. It is a pictographic script.
2. It is said to be written in Boustrophedon style.
Which of the above statements is / are correct?
A
1 only
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B
2 only
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C
Both 1 and 2
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Both 1 and 2 <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->
The Harappan script is regarded as pictographic as it uses pictures. Eg Fish like image. The script was written in boustrophedon style, i.e. written from right to left on one line and then from left to right in the next line.