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Town Planning in the Indus Valley Civilisation

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The area where the kings, priests and royal family lived was known as the _____ in the Indus Valley.

A

palace

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citadel

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lower town

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great bath

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Solution

The correct option is B citadel
The important people of the kingdom like the king, priests and the royal family lived in what archaeologists call the citadel. It was built like a fort.

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