Q. Which of the following characterizes/characterize the site of Mohenjo-daro?
1.Presence of a monumental Great Bath and a large granary complex on the Citadel.
2.Discovery of woven cotton textile fragments, needles, and spindle whorls.
3.Uninterrupted occupation without any evidence of natural flooding throughout its history.
Select the correct statement/statements using the codes given below:
Answer: A
Notes:
Detailed Explanation:
- Statements 1 and 2 are correct: Mohenjo-daro contained both the Great Bath and the Great Granary. It also yielded actual woven cotton cloth fragments preserved on a silver vase, alongside spindle whorls.
- Statement 3 is incorrect: Mohenjo-daro was severely affected by periodic, massive flooding from the Indus River and was rebuilt at least seven times, raising its ground elevation by over 30 feet over time.
