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प्रश्न
State any two causes that led to the decline of the Harappan Civilisation.
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उत्तर
(a) Deforestation: Enormous quantity of wood was used in the first civilisation to produce bronze. Jewellry was also made of wood. Wood was needed to bake bricks, pottery, stoneware and to make boats and furniture. These activities lead to deforestation resulting in changes in the climate.
(b) Earthquake: Earthquakes caused changes in the course of the Indus river which led to the inundation of the hinterland of Mohenjo-Daro
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any two important centres of the Indus Valley Civilization.
State the probable period of the existence of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Harappan Civilization was a highly developed urban civilization. Discuss the significant features of this Civilization with reference to: The Dwelling Houses.
India is well-known for its deep-rooted tradition in arts and crafts. Substantiate this statement by a brief mention of the following:
Harappan Metal-craft.
What is meant by the term, 'Civilisation'?
Mention any three features that led to the emergence of civilisation.
How do we say that the Harappan people had certain religious beliefs?
With reference to the emergence of civilisation, answer the following question:
Explain briefly man’s progress from the stone age to that of civilisation
In respect of the chief features of the Harappan Civilisation, write short notes on the following:
Common elements between Mohanjo-Daro and Harappan Civilisations.
With reference to public buildings of Harappan Civilisation, answer the following question:
State the importance of the Great Bath.
