Bronze Age civilization (3300–1300 BCE; mature period 2600–1900 BCE). In 1856, British engineers John and William Brunton laid the East Indian Railway Company line connecting the cities of Karachi and Lahore. The Indus Valley Civilization encompassed most of Pakistan, extending from Balochistan to Sindh, and extending into modern-day Indian states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Punjab, with an upward reach to Rupar on the upper on the Sutlej. There is evidence of dry river beds overlapping with the Hakra channel in Pakistan and the seasonal Ghaggar River in India. Many Indus Valley (or Harappan) sites have been discovered along the Ghaggar-Hakra beds. According to some archaeologists, over 500 Harappan sites have been discovered along the dried-up river beds of the Ghaggar-Hakra River and its River and its tributaries, in contrast to only about 100
along the Indus and its tributaries. In this blog we will discuss about Indus Valley Civilization.
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Early Happening
The Early Harappan Ravi Phase,named after the nearby Ravi River,lasted from circa 3300 BCE until 2800 lasted from circa 3300 BCE until 2800 BCE. The earliest examples of the Indus script date from around 3000 BCE.
The mature phase of earlier village cult it d b lectures is represented by R Rehman Dheri and Amri in Pakistan. Kot Diji(Harappan 2)p represents the phase leading up to Mature Harappan.
Trade networks linked this culture with related regional cultures and distant sources of raw materials, including lapiz lazuli and other materials for bread-making.
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List of Important Questions of Indus Valley Civilizations
Q1Hunsgi, an important site related to Palaeolithic age, is located in which state?
Ans1) Karnataka
Q2)Great Granary is related to which Indus Valley Sites?
Ans2)Mohenjo-Daro
Q3) What were the major crops of Indus Valley Civilization?
Ans3) Wheat & Barley
Q4)Which Harrapan Site was related to the Black Bangle factory?
Ans4) Kalibangan
Q5) Which Indus Valley Civilization site was excavated first?
Ans5) Harrapa
Q6)Stone Water reservoir was found at which Harrapan Indus Site?
Ans6) Dholavira
Q7) The Great Bath is related to Which Indus Site?
Ans7) Mohenjo-Daro
Q8) At which Indus Site, traces of lipstick were found?
Ans8) Chanhudaro
Q9) Alamgirpur, one of the sites from Indus Valley Civilization, is located at the bank of which river?
Ans9) Hindon
Q10) Indus Valley Civilization is also known as ?
Ans10) Harrapan Civilization
Q11) Lothal is located at the bank of which river?
Ans11) Bhogva River
Q12) Mohenjodaro is also known as ?
Ans12) The mound of the Dead
Q13) Harrapa is located at the bank of which river?
Ans13) Ravi
Q14) Kalibangan is located in which Indian state?
Ans14 ) Rajasthan
Q15) Which was only Harrapan Site without a citadel?
Ans15) Chanhudaro
Q16) Pabumath, one of the Indus Sites, is located in which state?
Ans16) Gujarat
Q17) Mohenjodaro was located at the bank of which river?
Ans17) Indus
Q18) Rupar is located in which Indian state?
Ans 18) Punjab
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