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व्यापारिक बस्ती की पहचान किससे की जा सकती है?

How can a trading settlement be identified?

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A. विभिन्न क्षेत्रों की वस्तुओं और परिवहन मार्गों सेFrom goods of different regions and transport routes

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Non-local goods and routes indicate commercial contacts. Focus on object origins.

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The correct answer is A. विभिन्न क्षेत्रों की वस्तुओं और परिवहन मार्गों से / From goods of different regions and transport routes. Non-local goods and routes indicate commercial contacts. Focus on object origins.

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गैर-स्थानीय वस्तुएँ और मार्ग व्यापारिक संपर्क दिखाते हैं। परीक्षा में वस्तु-स्रोत पर ध्यान दें।

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सीमांत बस्तियों का एक महत्वपूर्ण कार्य क्या हो सकता था?

What may have been an important function of frontier settlements?

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B. दूरस्थ क्षेत्रों से संपर्क बनाए रखनाMaintaining contact with distant regions

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Concept

Frontier settlements linked external regions with the main Harappan zone. Remember their connective role.

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The correct answer is B. दूरस्थ क्षेत्रों से संपर्क बनाए रखना / Maintaining contact with distant regions. Frontier settlements linked external regions with the main Harappan zone. Remember their connective role.

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सीमांत बस्तियाँ बाहरी क्षेत्रों और मुख्य हड़प्पाई क्षेत्र के बीच कड़ी थीं। परीक्षा में संपर्क भूमिका याद रखें।

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तटीय बस्ती में शंख के अवशेष अधिक मिलने का सरल कारण क्या है?

What is the simple reason for finding more shell remains in a coastal settlement?

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C. समुद्री संसाधन निकट उपलब्ध थेMarine resources were available nearby

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Coastal regions were close to marine raw materials such as shell. Link location with resources.

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The correct answer is C. समुद्री संसाधन निकट उपलब्ध थे / Marine resources were available nearby. Coastal regions were close to marine raw materials such as shell. Link location with resources.

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तटीय क्षेत्र शंख जैसे समुद्री कच्चे माल के निकट थे। परीक्षा में स्थान और संसाधन जोड़ें।

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नदी तट की बस्ती को कौन-सा प्राकृतिक जोखिम हो सकता था?

What natural risk could affect a riverbank settlement?

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D. बाढ़Flood

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A river location provided water but also created flood risk. Remember both benefit and risk.

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The correct answer is D. बाढ़ / Flood. A river location provided water but also created flood risk. Remember both benefit and risk.

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नदी के पास बसावट जल उपलब्ध कराती थी पर बाढ़ का खतरा भी रहता था। परीक्षा में लाभ और जोखिम दोनों याद रखें।

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शुष्क क्षेत्र में बस्ती बनाए रखने के लिए कौन-सी व्यवस्था सबसे आवश्यक थी?

Which arrangement was most necessary for sustaining a settlement in an arid region?

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A. जल संचयनWater harvesting

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Concept

Collecting rainwater and runoff was essential in an arid region. Remember Dholavira.

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The correct answer is A. जल संचयन / Water harvesting. Collecting rainwater and runoff was essential in an arid region. Remember Dholavira.

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शुष्क क्षेत्र में वर्षा और बहते जल का संग्रह जीवन के लिए जरूरी था। परीक्षा में धोलावीरा याद रखें।

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बस्ती का आकार जानने के लिए पुरातत्त्वविद किसका सर्वेक्षण करते हैं?

What do archaeologists survey to determine the size of a settlement?

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B. अवशेषों और टीले का फैलावThe spread of remains and the mound

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Concept

The spread of remains indicates the probable boundary of a settlement. Understand the survey method.

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The correct answer is B. अवशेषों और टीले का फैलाव / The spread of remains and the mound. The spread of remains indicates the probable boundary of a settlement. Understand the survey method.

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अवशेषों का फैलाव बस्ती की संभावित सीमा बताता है। परीक्षा में सर्वेक्षण विधि समझें।

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पुरातात्त्विक उत्खनन में सबसे नीचे की परत सामान्यतः कैसी होती है?

In archaeological excavation, what is generally true of the lowest layer?

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C. वह अपेक्षाकृत सबसे पुरानी होती हैIt is relatively the oldest

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Generally, lower layers were deposited earlier and upper layers later. Remember stratigraphy.

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The correct answer is C. वह अपेक्षाकृत सबसे पुरानी होती है / It is relatively the oldest. Generally, lower layers were deposited earlier and upper layers later. Remember stratigraphy.

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सामान्यतः नीचे की परत पहले और ऊपर की परत बाद में जमा होती है। परीक्षा में परतक्रम याद रखें।

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ऊपरी पुरातात्त्विक परत सामान्यतः किस समय की होती है?

The upper archaeological layer generally belongs to which period?

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D. अपेक्षाकृत बाद के समय कीA relatively later period

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Upper layers generally relate to later construction and occupation. Remember the upper-lower sequence.

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The correct answer is D. अपेक्षाकृत बाद के समय की / A relatively later period. Upper layers generally relate to later construction and occupation. Remember the upper-lower sequence.

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ऊपरी परतें सामान्यतः बाद के निर्माण और निवास से जुड़ी होती हैं। परीक्षा में ऊपर और नीचे का क्रम याद रखें।

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बार-बार बने फर्शों की कई परतें किस बात का संकेत हैं?

What do several layers of repeatedly constructed floors indicate?

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A. लंबे समय तक निवास और पुनर्निर्माणLong occupation and rebuilding

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Multiple floor layers show continued use and repair. Understand occupation duration from layers.

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The correct answer is A. लंबे समय तक निवास और पुनर्निर्माण / Long occupation and rebuilding. Multiple floor layers show continued use and repair. Understand occupation duration from layers.

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फर्शों की अनेक परतें लगातार उपयोग और मरम्मत दिखाती हैं। परीक्षा में परतों से निवास अवधि समझें।

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राख और जली हुई दीवारें किस घटना का संकेत दे सकती हैं?

What event may be indicated by ash and burnt walls?

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B. आग लगने की घटनाAn incident of fire

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Ash and burnt structures may indicate a fire. Treat this as a probable conclusion.

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The correct answer is B. आग लगने की घटना / An incident of fire. Ash and burnt structures may indicate a fire. Treat this as a probable conclusion.

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राख और जला निर्माण आग का संकेत दे सकते हैं। परीक्षा में इसे संभावित निष्कर्ष मानें।

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