The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), also known as the Harappan Civilization, flourished around 2600 to 1900 BCE in what is now modern-day Pakistan.
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Question : Which of the following is the westernmost site of the Indus Valley Civilization?
A) Mohenjo-Daro
B) Daimabad
C) Sutkagen-Dor
D) Alamgirpur
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
· Of the 250 Harappan sites only six Harappan sites are regarded as cities.
1. Harappa: Punjab
2. Mohenjo-Daro: Sindh.
3. Chanhu-Daro (130 km south of Mohenjo-Daro in Sindh).
4. Lothal: Gujarat
5. Kalibangan Northern Rajasthan
6. Banawali: Hisar, Haryana
· The Capital City of the civilization was Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
· Port Cities were Lothal, Sutkagendor, Allahdino, Balakot and Kuntasi.
· Dholavira: Only site to be divided into three parts.
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