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We can say that Lothal was a big port of Indus Valley Civilization because a dockyard is found for anchoring big boats and ships.

The remarkable feature of Indus Valley Civilization was its underground drainage system.

Foodgrains like wheat, barley, millet, pulses, white gram, oil seeds like sesame, mustard, etc. are found from the places of Indus Valley Civilization.

Correct option is D. Mohenjodaro

Correct option is A. Kutch

Beautiful toys like clay-cocks, whistles of the bird- shape, clay-rattles, marbles, clay-cart, ox with a shaking head, monkey moving up and down with the help of a string, etc. for entertainment of children are found from the town of Indus Valley Civilization.

The houses in the town of Indus Valley Civilization were built on a high level in order to protect them from floods.

Correct option is A. They were lovers of children.

Correct option is B. Indus (Sindhu)

Indus Valley Civilization belonged to 3000 BCE-1500 BCE period. Therefore, this civilization is more than 4500 years ancient from today.

Correct option is D. Art of making clay utensils

Correct option is B. 33 feet

The main towns of Indus Valley Civilization are:

1. Harappa in Larkhana region of Sindh,
2. Mohenjodaro of Punjab region,
3. Kalibangan in the state of Rajasthan and
4. Dholavira in Kutch district.

Correct option is C. Dholka

1. an earthquake
2. excavation
3. urban
4. Indus (Sindhu)
5. port

1. Dholka
2. 80
3. Khambhat
4. Mohenjodaro, Harappa
5. 33

The underground drainage system of Mohenjodaro is a dignifying as a remarkable feature of Indus Valley Civilization. It was an excellent arrangement in which the dirty water and garbage / wastage were drained through the small pipes to big pipes and then through the main gutter outside the town. The arrangement was such that the garbage / wastage settled inside the hole at the bottom and the dirty water passed over it.

There were covers provided over the gutters at certain distance, which could be removed for cleaning the gutters. This underground drainage system is a witness to the fact that how much conscious they were about the hygiene of people and public health.

Small or big towns which were buried under the earth due to some reason are found during excavation. The things like coins, weapons, vessels, ornaments, toys, etc. are found from these towns. These things are called ‘remains’.

1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False

The remains of different things found out during excavation are very important sources for knowing history. Such remains provide supplementary information to historians for writing history. They carry out a comparative study of remains. They utilise the material of these remains rationally and make the history and authentic. Thus, the historical value of the remains is too great.

Correct option is B. Underground drainage system

1. Underground drainage system
2. Mohenjodaro
3. farming
4. Afghanistan
5. clay
6. chess
7. early Sumerian script

Harappa and Mohenjodaro towns were situated in the river-side region of Indus valley. Therefore, both these towns were known as ‘remains of Indus Valley Civilization’.

The towns of Indus Valley Civilization found from Gujarat are:

1. Rangpur near Limbdi in Saurashtra,
2. Rozadi near Gondal and
3. Deshalpur and Dholavira in Kutch.

Correct option is D. 4500 years

The remains of a large bathroom are found from the Mohenjodaro town.

The town planning of Indus Valley Civilization was very well-managed, well-organized and the best model of engineering art and skill.