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With reference to Disaster Management during Indus Valley Civilisation. Consider the following statements.
1) Cities were constructed on a raised platform to protect them from floods.
2) Settlements were fortified for the purpose of flood protection.
Which of the above statements is / are correct?

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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2
In order to protect themselves from flood Indus valley people created cities around raised platforms (citadel) and settlements were fortified for this purpose.

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