The First Cities

The Great Bath was a

• swimming pool

• special tank

• lake

• pond

Indus valley civilization is one of the five largest Harappan sites

• True

• False

The stable food of the Indus people was. ____

• Wheat

• Rice

• Barley

Citadel was the ______part of the town

• Upper

• Lower

• Middle

Western part built on a higher ground called

• Great Bath

• Town

• Citadel

Great Bath is at

• Lothal

• Mohen-jo-daro

• Harappa

the first cities to be found were:

• Harappa

• Mohenjo Daro

• Both the answers

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