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प्रश्न
By whom was the city of Mohenjo-Daro discovered?
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उत्तर
In 1922, R.D. Banerjee, discovered the city of Mohenjo-Daro, by excavating a mound, thinking it to be a Buddhist Stupa. This was the city of Mohenjo-Daro, the ‘mound of the dead’, as the name implies.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why did the Indus Valley Civilization come to be known as Harappan Civilization?
Mention any two features to suggest that the Harappan people enjoyed a higher standard of civic amenities than those of Mesopotamia.
Mention three main occupations of the Indus Valley people.
What is meant by the word ‘Mesopotamia’?
Harappan Civilization was a highly developed urban civilization. Discuss the significant features of this Civilization with reference to: The Dwelling Houses.
With reference to the art and craft of the Harappan people, explain their achievements in the following fields:
The Art of Sculpture.
What types of weights and measures did the Indus people use?
In what two respects is Harappan Civilisation our greatest heritage?
With reference to Harappan Culture, answer the following question:
Describing the extent of civilisation, name the chief cities.
In respect of the chief features of the Harappan Civilisation, write short notes on the following:
Common elements between Mohanjo-Daro and Harappan Civilisations.
