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With reference to the Harappan civilisation, consider the following statements:
1. The towns were typically divided into two parts.
2. The public eastern sector was on higher level and private western sector on lower level.

Which of these is/are correct?

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1 only

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2 only

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1 and 2 only

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None

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Solution

The correct option is A 1 only
The towns were divided into two parts. Public western sector was on higher level and Private eastern sector on lower level.

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