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हड़प्पा सभ्यता के अध्ययन में पुरातत्वविद मुख्य रूप से किस प्रकार के साक्ष्यों का उपयोग करते हैं?

Which type of evidence do archaeologists mainly use to study the Harappan Civilisation?

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A. भौतिक अवशेषMaterial remains

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Archaeologists study material remains such as buildings, tools and seals. Remember the meaning of archaeological evidence for exams.

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The correct answer is A. भौतिक अवशेष / Material remains. Archaeologists study material remains such as buildings, tools and seals. Remember the meaning of archaeological evidence for exams.

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पुरातत्वविद भवनों, औजारों और मुहरों जैसे भौतिक अवशेषों का अध्ययन करते हैं। परीक्षा में पुरातात्विक साक्ष्य का अर्थ याद रखें।

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हड़प्पा सभ्यता का परिपक्व चरण सामान्यतः किस काल के बीच माना जाता है?

The Mature Harappan phase is generally dated between which period?

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B. ईसा पूर्व 2600 से 19002600 to 1900 BCE

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The Mature Harappan Civilisation flourished roughly between 2600 and 1900 BCE. Remember this chronology carefully for exams.

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The correct answer is B. ईसा पूर्व 2600 से 1900 / 2600 to 1900 BCE. The Mature Harappan Civilisation flourished roughly between 2600 and 1900 BCE. Remember this chronology carefully for exams.

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परिपक्व हड़प्पा सभ्यता लगभग ईसा पूर्व 2600 से 1900 के बीच विकसित हुई। परीक्षा में इस कालक्रम को विशेष रूप से याद रखें।

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हड़प्पा स्थल की खोज सबसे पहले किस पुरातत्वविद ने की थी?

Which archaeologist first discovered the Harappa site?

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A. दयाराम साहनीDaya Ram Sahni

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Daya Ram Sahni began excavations at Harappa in 1921. Distinguish the discoverers of Harappa and Mohenjodaro in exams.

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The correct answer is A. दयाराम साहनी / Daya Ram Sahni. Daya Ram Sahni began excavations at Harappa in 1921. Distinguish the discoverers of Harappa and Mohenjodaro in exams.

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दयाराम साहनी ने 1921 में हड़प्पा स्थल पर उत्खनन आरंभ किया। परीक्षा में हड़प्पा और मोहनजोदड़ो के खोजकर्ताओं में अंतर रखें।

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मोहनजोदड़ो की खोज से किस पुरातत्वविद का नाम जुड़ा है?

Which archaeologist is associated with the discovery of Mohenjodaro?

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B. आर डी बनर्जीR D Banerji

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R D Banerji discovered Mohenjodaro in 1922. Remember both the year and the archaeologist for exams.

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The correct answer is B. आर डी बनर्जी / R D Banerji. R D Banerji discovered Mohenjodaro in 1922. Remember both the year and the archaeologist for exams.

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आर डी बनर्जी ने 1922 में मोहनजोदड़ो की खोज की। परीक्षा में वर्ष और पुरातत्वविद दोनों याद रखें।

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भारतीय पुरातत्व सर्वेक्षण के किस महानिदेशक ने हड़प्पा सभ्यता की खोज की घोषणा की थी?

Which Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India announced the discovery of the Harappan Civilisation?

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A. जॉन मार्शलJohn Marshall

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John Marshall announced the discovery of the Harappan Civilisation in 1924. Distinguish the announcer from the excavators in exams.

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The correct answer is A. जॉन मार्शल / John Marshall. John Marshall announced the discovery of the Harappan Civilisation in 1924. Distinguish the announcer from the excavators in exams.

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जॉन मार्शल ने 1924 में हड़प्पा सभ्यता की खोज की घोषणा की। परीक्षा में घोषणा और उत्खनन करने वालों को अलग-अलग पहचानें।

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हड़प्पा नगरों में ऊँचे भाग को सामान्यतः क्या कहा जाता है?

What is the elevated part of a Harappan city generally called?

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B. दुर्ग क्षेत्रCitadel

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The elevated and often fortified section is called the citadel. Compare the citadel and lower town for exams.

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The correct answer is B. दुर्ग क्षेत्र / Citadel. The elevated and often fortified section is called the citadel. Compare the citadel and lower town for exams.

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ऊँचे और प्रायः किलेबंद भाग को दुर्ग क्षेत्र कहा जाता है। परीक्षा में दुर्ग और निचले नगर की विशेषताएँ तुलना करके पढ़ें।

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हड़प्पा नगरों का अपेक्षाकृत बड़ा आवासीय भाग क्या कहलाता था?

What was the relatively larger residential section of Harappan cities called?

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B. निचला नगरLower town

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The lower town was generally larger and contained most residential buildings. Understand the city division through maps for exams.

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The correct answer is B. निचला नगर / Lower town. The lower town was generally larger and contained most residential buildings. Understand the city division through maps for exams.

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निचला नगर सामान्यतः बड़ा था और वहाँ अधिकतर आवासीय भवन स्थित थे। परीक्षा में नगर विभाजन का मानचित्र समझें।

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मोहनजोदड़ो का विशाल स्नानागार किस भाग में स्थित था?

In which part of Mohenjodaro was the Great Bath located?

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B. दुर्ग क्षेत्र मेंIn the citadel

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The Great Bath was located in the citadel area of Mohenjodaro. Remember its waterproof construction and possible ritual use.

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The correct answer is B. दुर्ग क्षेत्र में / In the citadel. The Great Bath was located in the citadel area of Mohenjodaro. Remember its waterproof construction and possible ritual use.

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विशाल स्नानागार मोहनजोदड़ो के दुर्ग क्षेत्र में स्थित था। परीक्षा में इसके जलरोधी निर्माण और संभावित अनुष्ठानिक उपयोग को याद रखें।

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विशाल स्नानागार को जलरोधी बनाने के लिए किस पदार्थ का उपयोग किया गया था?

Which material was used to make the Great Bath watertight?

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B. बिटुमेनBitumen

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Bitumen was used between bricks as a waterproofing material in the Great Bath. Focus on construction techniques for exams.

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The correct answer is B. बिटुमेन / Bitumen. Bitumen was used between bricks as a waterproofing material in the Great Bath. Focus on construction techniques for exams.

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विशाल स्नानागार में ईंटों के बीच बिटुमेन का उपयोग जलरोधी परत के रूप में किया गया था। परीक्षा में निर्माण तकनीक पर ध्यान दें।

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हड़प्पा नगरों की सड़कों की प्रमुख विशेषता क्या थी?

What was a major feature of streets in Harappan cities?

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B. वे प्रायः समकोण पर एक-दूसरे को काटती थींThey often intersected at right angles

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Harappan streets were planned and often crossed at right angles. Link this feature with the grid pattern in exams.

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The correct answer is B. वे प्रायः समकोण पर एक-दूसरे को काटती थीं / They often intersected at right angles. Harappan streets were planned and often crossed at right angles. Link this feature with the grid pattern in exams.

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हड़प्पा नगरों की सड़कें योजनाबद्ध थीं और प्रायः समकोण पर मिलती थीं। परीक्षा में इसे ग्रिड पद्धति से जोड़ें।

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