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Indus Valley Architecture — Prelims Questions

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Q1medium

Which of the following statements about Indus Valley Civilization architecture is NOT correct?

Q2medium

Consider the following pairs regarding Indus Valley Civilization sites and their unique architectural features: 1. Mohenjo-daro: Great Bath 2. Harappa: Dockyard 3. Dholavira: Water reservoirs 4. Kalibangan: Fire altars Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Q3hard

The use of standardized burnt bricks in a 1:2:4 ratio across various Indus Valley sites primarily indicates:

Q4easy

Which of the following Indus Valley sites is unique for its triple-mound settlement plan and extensive use of dressed stone in construction?

Q5medium

The absence of overtly grand temples or palaces in Indus Valley Civilization architecture, unlike contemporary civilizations, suggests:

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