THE FIRST CITIES

the first cities to be found were:

• Harappa

• Mohenjo Daro

• Both the answers

the first city who was waiting to be discovered was

• Mohenjo Daro

• Lothal

• Harappa

the second city who was waiting to be discovered was

• Kot Diji

• Lothal

• Mohenjo Daro

where was this discovered?

• Harappa

• Mohenjo Daro

• Lotathal

which one of this is the largest building found in Mohenjo Daro?

• Granary

• citadel

Why did the early humans preferred to settle near rivers?

• they were useful for agriculture

• they got water and fishes by being near the lake

why is Indus valley civilization known to be as 'Urban' civilization?

• they settled near rivers

• houses were made of baked bricks

• drainage system as bathrooms had sloping floors

• the streets cut each other at right angles

• all of them except first one

how was the drainage system very well planned?

• bathrooms and kitchens had sloping floors

• drains connected to street drains

• street drains ran along the side of the streets

• covered by bricks and cleaned from time-to-time

• all of them!

occupations were:

• farmers

• shop keepers

• toy makers

• stone cutters

Dholavira is different because

• graves have been found

• they did not have their site divided into two parts

• their site had three site instead of two