Harappan Civilization Key Notes Quiz
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What was the direction of writing in the Harappan script?

  • From right to left (correct)
  • Bottom to top
  • From left to right
  • Top to bottom

What is the period of the Mature Harappa culture?

  • Before 2600 BCE
  • After 1900 BCE
  • 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE (correct)
  • Before 1900 BCE

What were the boundaries of the Harappan Civilisation?

  • Manda, Daimabad, Alamgirpur, Sutkagendor (correct)
  • Amri, Kot Diji, Nausharo, Mehrgarh
  • Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa, Lothal, Kalibangan
  • Rakhigarhi, Rupnagar, Banawali, Chandigarh

What were the known metals during the Harappan Civilisation?

<p>Gold, Silver, Copper, Bronze (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of seals and sealings in the Harappan Civilisation?

<p>Facilitate long distance communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Harappan script direction

The Harappan script was written from right to left.

Mature Harappa period

The Mature Harappan culture flourished between 2600 BCE and 1900 BCE.

Harappan civilisation boundaries

The Harappan Civilisation extended from Manda, Daimabad, Alamgirpur, and Sutkagendor.

Metals in Harappan Civilisation

Gold, Silver, Copper, and Bronze were known metals during the Harappan Civilisation.

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Purpose of Harappan seals

Seals and sealings played a crucial role in facilitating long-distance communication within the Harappan civilisation.

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Study Notes

Harappan Script

  • The direction of writing in the Harappan script is not definitively determined, as the script remains undeciphered.

Mature Harappa Culture

  • The period of the Mature Harappa culture is circa 2600-1900 BCE.

Boundaries of the Harappan Civilisation

  • The Harappan Civilisation flourished in the Indus Valley region, covering modern-day Pakistan and northwestern India.

Metals in the Harappan Civilisation

  • The known metals during the Harappan Civilisation were copper, bronze, tin, and lead.

Seals and Sealings in the Harappan Civilisation

  • The purpose of seals and sealings in the Harappan Civilisation was to authenticate trade goods, identify ownership, and serve as a symbol of authority.

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Test your knowledge about the key features and periods of the Harappan civilization with this quiz. Explore the early, mature, and late periods, as well as the extent and characteristics of this ancient civilization.

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