Question

D. Give long answers for the following questions.
1. Describe the extent of the Indus Valley Civilization
2. Into how many parts were most indus cities divided? Describe any one part
3. Write a short note on the Great Bath
4. What do you know about the drainage system of the indus Valley vion?
5. What occupations and crafts did the Harappans practise?.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.The Harappan civilization was located in the Indus River valley. Its two large cities, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, were located in present-day Pakistan's Punjab and Sindh provinces, respectively. Its extent reached as far south as the Gulf of Khambhat and as far east as the Yamuna (Jumna) River.

5.AGRICULTURAL

They practice agriculture, domestication of animals and trade and commerce. The were good craftsmen who made different things. MOSTLY IN THE HARRAPAN SITE AGRICULTURAL WORK, FARMING, CATTLE REARING, ARCHEOLOGICAL WORK WAS PRACTISED BY THE PEOPLE LIVE IN HARRAPAN SITE.

4.The most unique aspect of planning during the Indus Valley civilization was the system of underground drainage. The main sewer, 1.5 meters deep and 91 cm across, connected to many north-south and east-west sewers. It was made from bricks smoothened and joined together seamlessly.