Question

Which of the following statements is not correct about the subsistence strategy of Harappa?

• A. Terracotta sculpture of oxen indicates ploughing.
• B. Two sets of furrows at right angles indicate two cropping patterns.
• C. Traces of canals have been found at Shortughai, Afghanistan.
• D. Deep water reservoirs have been found in Sindh for irrigation.

Hint:

When studying the Harappan civilization, remember their advanced water management techniques, including wells and drains, but not necessarily deep water reservoirs.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Statement (D) is incorrect because while the Harappan civilization had sophisticated water management systems, deep water reservoirs have not been conclusively found in Sindh for irrigation purposes.