A. घरेलू स्वच्छता और जल प्रबंधन/Domestic sanitation and water management
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Concept
Household bathrooms were connected to drains showing planned domestic wastewater disposal. This links private and public systems.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. घरेलू स्वच्छता और जल प्रबंधन / Domestic sanitation and water management. Household bathrooms were connected to drains showing planned domestic wastewater disposal. This links private and public systems.
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Exam Tip
घर के स्नानघर नालियों से जुड़े थे जिससे घरेलू जल निकासी की योजना स्पष्ट होती है। यह निजी और सार्वजनिक व्यवस्था के संबंध को दर्शाता है।
Wells were important sources of domestic and public water supply. A large number of wells have been found at Mohenjodaro.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. नियमित जल आपूर्ति / Regular water supply. Wells were important sources of domestic and public water supply. A large number of wells have been found at Mohenjodaro.
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Exam Tip
कुएँ घरेलू और सार्वजनिक जल आपूर्ति के महत्त्वपूर्ण स्रोत थे। मोहनजोदड़ो में बड़ी संख्या में कुएँ मिले हैं।
A. नगर को कई भागों में बाँटा गया था/The city was divided into several sections
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Concept
Dholavira was divided into sections such as the citadel middle town and lower town. Its water conservation system was also notable.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. नगर को कई भागों में बाँटा गया था / The city was divided into several sections. Dholavira was divided into sections such as the citadel middle town and lower town. Its water conservation system was also notable.
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Exam Tip
धोलावीरा में नगर को दुर्ग मध्य नगर और निचले नगर जैसे भागों में बाँटा गया था। इसकी जल संचयन व्यवस्था भी उल्लेखनीय थी।
A. जल संचयन और संरक्षण/Water harvesting and conservation
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Concept
The reservoirs at Dholavira show advanced techniques for storing rain and runoff water. Water management was essential in the arid region.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. जल संचयन और संरक्षण / Water harvesting and conservation. The reservoirs at Dholavira show advanced techniques for storing rain and runoff water. Water management was essential in the arid region.
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Exam Tip
धोलावीरा के जलाशय वर्षा और बहते जल को संचित करने की विकसित तकनीक दिखाते हैं। शुष्क क्षेत्र में जल प्रबंधन अत्यंत आवश्यक था।
A. यह सार्वजनिक प्रदर्शन में लिपि के उपयोग का संकेत देता है/It suggests the use of script for public display
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Concept
The signboard with large symbols suggests that writing may have been publicly displayed. Its exact message remains undeciphered.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. यह सार्वजनिक प्रदर्शन में लिपि के उपयोग का संकेत देता है / It suggests the use of script for public display. The signboard with large symbols suggests that writing may have been publicly displayed. Its exact message remains undeciphered.
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Exam Tip
बड़े संकेतों वाला पट्ट लिपि के सार्वजनिक प्रदर्शन की संभावना दर्शाता है। उसका सही संदेश अब तक पढ़ा नहीं गया है।
Parallel furrows indicate agricultural practice and crop rows. This is an important form of direct agricultural evidence.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. कृषि पद्धति / Agricultural practice. Parallel furrows indicate agricultural practice and crop rows. This is an important form of direct agricultural evidence.
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Exam Tip
जुताई के समानांतर निशान कृषि पद्धति और फसल कतारों का संकेत देते हैं। यह प्रत्यक्ष कृषि प्रमाणों में महत्त्वपूर्ण है।
A. गोदी या बंदरगाह संरचना/Dockyard or harbour structure
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Concept
The rectangular structure at Lothal is often regarded as a dockyard linked with maritime trade. Some scholars debate this interpretation.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. गोदी या बंदरगाह संरचना / Dockyard or harbour structure. The rectangular structure at Lothal is often regarded as a dockyard linked with maritime trade. Some scholars debate this interpretation.
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Exam Tip
लोथल की आयताकार संरचना को प्रायः गोदी माना गया है जो समुद्री व्यापार से जुड़ी हो सकती है। इस व्याख्या पर कुछ विद्वानों में बहस भी है।
A. एक ही संरचना के अनेक संभावित उपयोग हो सकते हैं/A structure may have several possible uses
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Concept
The shape of a structure alone does not prove a religious or domestic use. Its location and associated objects must also be studied.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. एक ही संरचना के अनेक संभावित उपयोग हो सकते हैं / A structure may have several possible uses. The shape of a structure alone does not prove a religious or domestic use. Its location and associated objects must also be studied.
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Exam Tip
संरचना का आकार अकेले उसका धार्मिक या घरेलू उपयोग सिद्ध नहीं करता। व्याख्या के लिए स्थान और संबंधित वस्तुओं का अध्ययन आवश्यक है।
A. राजनीतिक सत्ता की प्रकृति समझना कठिन होता है/The nature of political authority is difficult to understand
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Concept
Without a clear palace or royal tomb the identity of rulers remains uncertain. There are several views about political organisation.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. राजनीतिक सत्ता की प्रकृति समझना कठिन होता है / The nature of political authority is difficult to understand. Without a clear palace or royal tomb the identity of rulers remains uncertain. There are several views about political organisation.
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Exam Tip
स्पष्ट राजमहल या शाही समाधि न मिलने से शासकों की पहचान अनिश्चित रहती है। राजनीतिक संगठन के बारे में कई मत हैं।
A. अनेक क्षेत्रीय कारणों और परिवर्तनों का अध्ययन/Studying multiple regional causes and changes
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Concept
Changes in Harappan settlements may have resulted from different causes in different regions. Environment trade and settlement shifts are studied together.
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Why this answer is correct
The correct answer is A. अनेक क्षेत्रीय कारणों और परिवर्तनों का अध्ययन / Studying multiple regional causes and changes. Changes in Harappan settlements may have resulted from different causes in different regions. Environment trade and settlement shifts are studied together.
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Exam Tip
हड़प्पा नगरों का परिवर्तन अलग-अलग क्षेत्रों में अलग कारणों से हुआ होगा। पर्यावरण व्यापार और बस्तियों के बदलावों का संयुक्त अध्ययन किया जाता है।