ZERCISES
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1. What is the meaning of the term Civilisation?
2. Name any two important sites of the Indus Valley.
3. Why is the Indus Valley Civilisation sometimes called
3. What is the approximate extent of the Harappan Cul
5. What is the approximate date of the Indus Valley C
Give any two features of the town planning of the
Name any one feature of the drainage system of
How can you say that civic organisation of the Inc
Date throw light on the dress
Answers
Answer:
1. a society which has its own highly developed culture and way of life is called civilisation.
2.Harappa and mohenjodaro are two important sites of the Indus Valley.
3.It is also known as harappan civilisation because the first site which was excavated in Indus valley civilisation was harapa in Punjab in approx 1920, the harappan site is in Pakistan now. It is called so because the ruins of the civilization was found in the town of Harappa.
4. The influence of this culture extended to the Punjab, Sindh, North West Frontier Province (now in Pakistan), Baluchistan, Rajasthan, U.P., Gujarat and even some parts of south India. This civilization was spread over an area of about 1600 kilometers from West to East and 1100 kilometers from North to South.
5. The Indus Civilization has its roots in the earlier farming villages of the greater Indus Valley region, dating back to from 7000-5000 BC. The Early Harappan Period is when we have the first urban centers dating to around 2800 BC.
Explanation:
1.a society which has its own highly developed culture and way of life
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3.The Indus Valley civilisation is also known as the Harappan civilisation because the first site of the archaeological remains of the Indus Valley civilisation was found at the modern site of Harappa, West Punjab, Pakistan
4.The influence of this culture extended to the Punjab, Sindh, North West Frontier Province (now in Pakistan), Baluchistan, Rajasthan, U.P., Gujarat and even some parts of south India. This civilization was spread over an area of about 1600 kilometers from West to East and 1100 kilometers from North to South
5.The Indus Valley Civilization was ahead of its times with respect to the ideas incorporated regarding architecture, sanitation and civic planning. High regards for health and sanitation can be grasped through the following aspects discovered in excavation:
1. The sites exhibit excellent knowledge of slopes, which has been ingrained in designing the drains as well as the the streets. Each house had its own drain which connected to the main drain in sloping fashion, to take away the effluents.
2. Not only do the houses have drains, each one has a separate well as source of water, for the toilet and bath region. This emphasizes the value of hygeine in daily lives.
3. The drains have covering and most structures
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