UPSC History The Harappan Civilization Question Bank Indus Valley Civizlization

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    The local name of Mohenjodaro is:

    A)  Mound of Living           

    B)  Mound of Survivor

    C)                     Mound of Dead  

    D)         Mound of Great            

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Mohenjodaro is not the original name, of course, but one given by local villagers referring to the 'mound of the dead5: the tower and hillocks of abandoned debris of bricks that their forefathers had noticed in the surroundings.


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