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  • The Indus valley civilization was named after which river?
    Indus river
  • Imagine you are a construction worker and you have to build a granary. Which place would be the best to build it?
    If I was a construction worker I would build the granary close to the river banks.
  • _______were used by traders to stamp goods.
    Seals
  • The town was encircled by a high wall made of_______________ .
    burnt bricks
  • If you were a farmer, what type of crops would you grow?
    If I was a farmer I would grow wheat or cotton crops
  • The Indus Valley Civilization was one the largest civilizations of the ancient world. True/False
    True
  • __________ were built on either side of the roads.
    Drains
  • Which two cities were unearthed during the Indus valley civilization?
    Harrapa and Mohenjo Daro,
  • Craftsmen of the Indus valley specialised in________________.
    plain and painted pottery
  • The _____________system of the Harappan cities was the best
    drainage
  • The people of the Indus Valley used____________ system to trade.
    Barter system
  • It was a rectangular tank ,which resembled a swimming pool.
    Great Bath
  • The raised area of the city was called the____________
    citadel
  • Why were the granaries built close to the rivers?
    All granaries were built close to the river banks so that grains could be easily transported with the help of the boats.
  • __________________were used to store surplus grains.
    Granaries
  • Children in the Indus Valley used to play with what type of toys?
    terracotta toys
  • People of the Indus Valley were the first ones to grow_________ in the world.
    cotton
  • __________________ was the main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley.
    Farming
  • Bullock carts, boats and ships were used for____________.
    transport
  • How many types of civilization are there?
    4
  • If you were a mason what type of bricks would you use to make the walls of the town?
    If I was a mason I would build the walls using burnt bricks.
  • ______________ is a special bronze statue found in the sites of the Indus Valley.
    The Dancing Girl
  • The largest granary has been found at _____________________
    Mohenjo Daro.
  • The seals of the Indus Valley were generally small, flat, rectangular. True/False
    True
  • The main features of the cities were ____________ and _____________
    town planning and buildings
  • The Great Bath was used during religious ceremonies. True/False
    True
  • _________was the staple food.
    Wheat
  • Imagine you took a trip to Indus valley civilization through a time machine. What kind of transport would you witness?
    If I go to Indus valley I would see bullock carts, boats and ships used as a means of transportation.
  • ________________also called the Harrrapan civilization
    Indus Valley Civilization
  • Cows and buffalos were used for collecting________.
    dairy
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