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प्रारंभिक नगरीय केंद्रों के विकास में सबसे महत्वपूर्ण आर्थिक आधार क्या था?

What was the most important economic base for the growth of early urban centres?

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A. कृषि अधिशेषAgricultural surplus

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Agricultural surplus supported the non-farming population of cities. Link surplus with urbanisation in exams.

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The correct answer is A. कृषि अधिशेष / Agricultural surplus. Agricultural surplus supported the non-farming population of cities. Link surplus with urbanisation in exams.

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कृषि अधिशेष ने नगरों की गैर कृषक आबादी को भोजन उपलब्ध कराया। परीक्षा में अधिशेष को नगरीकरण से जोड़ें।

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हड़प्पाई नगरों में शिल्प विशेषज्ञता के विकास का मुख्य कारण क्या था?

What was a major reason for the growth of craft specialisation in Harappan cities?

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A. शहरी बाजारों में विविध वस्तुओं की माँगDemand for varied goods in urban markets

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Large urban populations increased demand for specialised craft goods. Understand the link between markets and specialisation.

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The correct answer is A. शहरी बाजारों में विविध वस्तुओं की माँग / Demand for varied goods in urban markets. Large urban populations increased demand for specialised craft goods. Understand the link between markets and specialisation.

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बड़ी शहरी आबादी ने विशेष शिल्प वस्तुओं की माँग बढ़ाई। परीक्षा में बाजार और विशेषज्ञता का संबंध समझें।

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हड़प्पाई नगरों की ग्रिड योजना का सबसे स्पष्ट प्रमाण क्या है?

What is the clearest evidence of the grid plan in Harappan cities?

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A. सड़कों का समकोण पर मिलनाStreets intersecting at right angles

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Streets meeting at right angles indicate a planned grid system. Treat it as a key feature of town planning.

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The correct answer is A. सड़कों का समकोण पर मिलना / Streets intersecting at right angles. Streets meeting at right angles indicate a planned grid system. Treat it as a key feature of town planning.

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समकोण पर मिलती सड़कें योजनाबद्ध ग्रिड व्यवस्था दर्शाती हैं। परीक्षा में इसे नगर नियोजन की प्रमुख विशेषता मानें।

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हड़प्पाई नगरों के निचले नगर की प्रमुख विशेषता क्या थी?

What was a major feature of the lower town in Harappan cities?

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A. यह मुख्यतः आवासीय क्षेत्र थाIt was mainly a residential area

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Most houses and residential lanes were located in the lower town. Remember the functions of both urban sections.

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The correct answer is A. यह मुख्यतः आवासीय क्षेत्र था / It was mainly a residential area. Most houses and residential lanes were located in the lower town. Remember the functions of both urban sections.

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निचले नगर में अधिकांश घर और आवासीय गलियाँ स्थित थीं। परीक्षा में नगर के दोनों भागों का कार्य याद रखें।

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मोहनजोदड़ो के विशाल स्नानागार का निर्माण किस सामग्री से जलरोधी बनाया गया था?

Which material was used to waterproof the Great Bath at Mohenjodaro?

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A. बिटुमेनBitumen

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Bitumen was used between bricks to prevent leakage. Remember this construction technique.

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The correct answer is A. बिटुमेन / Bitumen. Bitumen was used between bricks to prevent leakage. Remember this construction technique.

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ईंटों के बीच बिटुमेन का उपयोग रिसाव रोकने के लिए किया गया था। परीक्षा में इसकी निर्माण तकनीक याद रखें।

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हड़प्पाई नालियों को ढकने का प्रमुख उद्देश्य क्या था?

What was the main purpose of covering Harappan drains?

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A. स्वच्छता बनाए रखना और दुर्घटनाएँ रोकनाMaintaining sanitation and preventing accidents

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Covered drains helped control waste and foul smell. Link them with urban sanitation.

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The correct answer is A. स्वच्छता बनाए रखना और दुर्घटनाएँ रोकना / Maintaining sanitation and preventing accidents. Covered drains helped control waste and foul smell. Link them with urban sanitation.

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ढकी नालियाँ गंदगी और दुर्गंध को नियंत्रित करने में सहायक थीं। परीक्षा में इसे नगरीय स्वच्छता से जोड़ें।

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हड़प्पाई घरों के आँगन का प्रमुख घरेलू उपयोग क्या रहा होगा?

What was a likely domestic use of courtyards in Harappan houses?

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A. प्रकाश, वायु और घरेलू गतिविधियों के लिएFor light, ventilation and household activities

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The central courtyard provided light and ventilation and supported household activities. Link architecture with lifestyle.

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The correct answer is A. प्रकाश, वायु और घरेलू गतिविधियों के लिए / For light, ventilation and household activities. The central courtyard provided light and ventilation and supported household activities. Link architecture with lifestyle.

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केंद्रीय आँगन घर में प्रकाश और वायु पहुँचाने के साथ घरेलू कार्यों का स्थान था। परीक्षा में वास्तु और जीवन शैली जोड़ें।

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हड़प्पाई घरों में स्नानघर का जल सामान्यतः कहाँ जाता था?

Where did wastewater from Harappan household bathrooms generally flow?

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A. सड़क की मुख्य नाली मेंInto the main street drain

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Household drains were connected to larger street drains. Understand the drainage network.

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The correct answer is A. सड़क की मुख्य नाली में / Into the main street drain. Household drains were connected to larger street drains. Understand the drainage network.

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घरेलू नालियाँ सड़क की बड़ी नालियों से जुड़ी होती थीं। परीक्षा में जल निकासी की कड़ी समझें।

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हड़प्पाई नगरों में निजी कुओं का होना किस बात का संकेत देता है?

What does the presence of private wells in Harappan cities indicate?

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A. कुछ घरों को स्वतंत्र जल सुविधा उपलब्ध थीSome houses had independent access to water

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Private wells indicate a high level of household water access. Distinguish private and public water sources.

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The correct answer is A. कुछ घरों को स्वतंत्र जल सुविधा उपलब्ध थी / Some houses had independent access to water. Private wells indicate a high level of household water access. Distinguish private and public water sources.

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निजी कुएँ घरेलू जल उपलब्धता के उच्च स्तर को दर्शाते हैं। परीक्षा में निजी और सार्वजनिक जल स्रोतों का अंतर जानें।

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धौलावीरा की नगर योजना अन्य हड़प्पाई नगरों से किस प्रकार अलग थी?

How was Dholavira's town planning different from that of many other Harappan cities?

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A. यह कई किलेबंद भागों में विभाजित थाIt was divided into several fortified sections

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Dholavira was divided into several distinct fortified sections. Remember this regional feature.

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The correct answer is A. यह कई किलेबंद भागों में विभाजित था / It was divided into several fortified sections. Dholavira was divided into several distinct fortified sections. Remember this regional feature.

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धौलावीरा में नगर कई विशिष्ट किलेबंद भागों में विभाजित था। परीक्षा में इसकी क्षेत्रीय विशेषता याद रखें।

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