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प्रश्न
Can you point out the special features of their drainage system?
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उत्तर
- They had well-covered drains. The drains were covered with slabs or bricks.
- Each drain had a gentle slope, so that water could flow.
- Manholes were provided at regular intervals to clear the drains.
- House drains passed below many lanes before finally emptying into the drains.
- Every house had its own soak pit, which collected all the sediments and allowed only the water to flow into the street drain.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
River valleys are said to be the cradle of civilisation because.
______ were used to store grains.
How do you know that Indus people traded with other countries?
Observe the following features of Indus Civilisation and compare that with the present day.
- Lamp post
- Burnt bricks
- Underground drainage system
- Weights and measurement
- Dockyard
- Mark any four Indus sites located within the Indian border.
- On the river map of India, colour the places where Indus civilisation spread.
- Mark the following places in the given India map:
- Mohenjo-Daro
- Chanhudaro
- Harappa
- Mehergarh
- Lothal

What else has been found?
Was there any river valley civilisation found in Tamil Nadu?
Answer all the questions given under each caption:
Early state formation.
- How were the societies classified before modern times by scholars?
- Explain the term ‘bands’
- What is meant by Chiefdoms?
- What were proto-states?
Which of the following statements is true.
Consider the following statements.
- The streets of the Indus area have a grid pattern.
- There is no evidence of the presence of palaces.
- There is evidence of the presence of places of worship.
Which of the above statements are correct?
