Many of the beads in Harappan cities were made out of _____________, a beautiful red stone.
A
Agate
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B
Sodalite
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C
Carnelian
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D
Amazonite
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Solution
The correct option is C Carnelian Many of the beads were made out of Carnelian, a beautiful red stone. The stone was cut, shaped, polished and finally a hole was bored through the centre so that a string could be passed through it.