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Q. Consider the following statements regarding urban centres during Harappan age:

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A

1 and 3 only
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2 and 3 only
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C

1, 2, and 3
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2 only
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Solution

The correct option is C
1, 2, and 3
Explanation:

Features of town centres in IVC
  • Grid Pattern.
  • The orientation of streets and buildings, according to the cardinal directions.
  • Emphasis on Disaster management, Sewerage management and water conservation:
  • Spatial distribution of city (twofold or threefold) - Social Hierarchy.
  • Cities were having large gateways at various entry points of the city.
  • Building materials - mud-bricks and kiln-firebricks, wood and reeds

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