Question

The first city to be discovered in the Harappan civilization

a)Harappa b) Mohan jodaro c) kalibangan d)dholav​

Answer 1

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The first city to be discovered in the Harappan civilization was Harappa which was in the year 1921 followed by another prominent city Mohenjo-Daro which was discovered in 1922.

The correct option is Harappa (Option A)

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The cities of the civilization were identified and excavated by the archaeological departments in successive years near the Sindh river (Present day Pakistan) which was previously under the Indian subcontinent.

It was a thriving urban civilization of Bronze Age civilization. There was existence of law and order. The cities were large and very prosperous. A large population was residing there who were engaged in art & crafts, trading, agriculture etc.

It was near the back of the mighty Indus River which helped the people to produce surplus food. The other People in the population were artisans, traders and rulers.

Answer 2

The correct answer is Harappa