Which of the following materials was mainly used in the manufacturing of Harappan seals?
A. Terracotta
B. Bronze
C. Copper
D. Iron
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Most of the seals were made of steatite, which is a kind of soft stone. A few of them were also made of terracotta, gold, agate, chert, ivory and faience. The standard Harappan seal was square in shape with a 2X2 dimension. It is believed that the seals were used for commercial purposes.Most of the Harappan seals were made up of terracotta on which inscriptions and animals engrave on them.Related Questions on Indus Valley Civilisation
The Great Bath of Indus Valley civilisation is found at
A. Harappa
B. Mohenjo-Daro
C. Ropar
D. Kalibangan
The Social System of the Harappans was
A. Fairly egalitarian
B. Slave Labour based
C. Colour Varna based
D. Caste based
Which was the only Indus site with an artificial brick dockyard?
A. Lothal
B. Kalibangan
C. Harappa
D. Mohenjo Daro
Which statement on the Harappan Civilization is correct?
A. Horse sacrifice was known to them
B. Cow was sacred to them
C. Pashupati' was venerated by them
D. The culture was generally static
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