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प्रश्न
What is the evidence which reveals the skill of the Indus people in town-planning?
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उत्तर
Streets: The streets divided the entire city into square or rectangular blocks, each of which was further divided by a number of lanes. The main streets were wide and straight and intersected with each other at right angles.
Bricks: Fire-burnt bricks were used for paving the streets. The comers of the streets were rounded off: Houses were not allowed to encroach upon the streets.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention the main evidence to suggest that the Indus Valley people paid great importance to sanitation and health.
Mention any two probable causes for the decline and disappearance of the Harappan Civilization.
Mention the evidence which suggests that the Harappan people worshiped: The Mother Goddess
What evidence is found for us to know about the following:
Food of the Indus Valley people.
Describe the social life of the Harappan people with reference to:
Their Diet.
Describe the social life of the Harappan people with reference to:
Their Ornaments.
The Seals may be considered as the most valuable finds of the Harappan Civilization. Concentrate on the picture given below and answer the following questions.
(a) What does this Seal depict?
(b) How important are the Seals as sources of information about the Harappan Culture?
With reference to the sources of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Cemeteries
With reference to art and sculpture of the Indus Valley people answer the following question:
Mention the three important objects of sculpture made by the Harappans.
The Seals may be considered as the most valuable finds of the Harappan Civilization. In this context give:
Reasons why the Seals are important.
