C. नियोजित नगरों का विकास/Development of planned cities
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Concept
The Mature Harappan phase saw planned cities standardised bricks and developed crafts. Associate it with urbanisation.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is C. नियोजित नगरों का विकास / Development of planned cities. The Mature Harappan phase saw planned cities standardised bricks and developed crafts. Associate it with urbanisation.
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Exam Tip
परिपक्व हड़प्पा चरण में बड़े नियोजित नगर मानकीकृत ईंटें और विकसित शिल्प दिखाई देते हैं। परीक्षा में इसे नगरीकरण से जोड़ें।
A. कच्चे पत्थर को काटकर आकार देना/Cutting and shaping raw stone
Step 1
Concept
Craftspeople first cut raw stone into a suitable shape. It was later polished and drilled.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. कच्चे पत्थर को काटकर आकार देना / Cutting and shaping raw stone. Craftspeople first cut raw stone into a suitable shape. It was later polished and drilled.
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Exam Tip
शिल्पकार पहले कच्चे पत्थर को उपयुक्त आकार में काटते थे। बाद में उसे घिसकर छेद किया जाता था।
Heating made the red colour of carnelian brighter. This is an example of controlled heat technology.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is C. उन्हें गर्म किया जाता था / They were heated. Heating made the red colour of carnelian brighter. This is an example of controlled heat technology.
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Exam Tip
कार्नेलियन को गर्म करने से उसका लाल रंग अधिक चमकीला हो जाता था। यह नियंत्रित ताप तकनीक का उदाहरण है।
D. वह महत्वपूर्ण शिल्प उत्पादन केंद्र था/It was an important craft-production centre
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Concept
Evidence of bead-making and other crafts has been found at Chanhudaro. No clear citadel has been identified there.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is D. वह महत्वपूर्ण शिल्प उत्पादन केंद्र था / It was an important craft-production centre. Evidence of bead-making and other crafts has been found at Chanhudaro. No clear citadel has been identified there.
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Exam Tip
चन्हूदड़ो में मनका निर्माण और अन्य शिल्पों के प्रमाण मिले हैं। यहां दुर्ग क्षेत्र का स्पष्ट प्रमाण नहीं मिला।
Shells were obtained from seacoasts. Sites such as Nageshwar and Balakot were known for shell-working.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. समुद्री तटों से / From seacoasts. Shells were obtained from seacoasts. Sites such as Nageshwar and Balakot were known for shell-working.
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Exam Tip
शंख समुद्री तटों से प्राप्त किए जाते थे। नागेश्वर और बालाकोट जैसे स्थल शंख शिल्प के लिए प्रसिद्ध थे।
Gold was rare and valuable so it was used for ornaments. Such objects may also indicate social differences.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is B. आभूषण बनाने के लिए / For making ornaments. Gold was rare and valuable so it was used for ornaments. Such objects may also indicate social differences.
Step 3
Exam Tip
सोना दुर्लभ और मूल्यवान था इसलिए उससे आभूषण बनाए जाते थे। ऐसी वस्तुएं सामाजिक भिन्नता का संकेत भी दे सकती हैं।