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Essential feature of Indus valley civilization ?

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Previous Year Paper GK Questions and Answers:Indus Valley Civilization Features     Pre-Historic Period-Question 21 Daily Online General Knowledge Quiz:Previous year paper gk questions with answers and explanation in English on Indian History of Pre-Historic Period. 21. The essential feature of Indus valley civilization was? A. Organized city life and town planning B. worship of forces of nature C. pastoral farming D. caste society Show Answer Organized city life and town planning 🔑 Key Points ✔The essential feature of the Indus Valley Civilisation was organized city life and Town planning. ✔Streets were oriented east to west . Each street was having a well organized drainage system . City Walls of each city in the Indus Valley was surrounded by massive walls and gateways . The walls were built to control trade and also to stop the city from being flooded. ✔The most unique feature of the Harappan Civilization was the development of u

Metal first used by vedic people?

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Previous Year Paper GK Questions and Answers:Indus Valley Civilization Houses   Previous year ssc questions     |   cgl previous year question   | multiple choice  |   previous year question papers  | competitive exam  | questions and answers  |     Pre-Historic Period-Question 20 Daily Online General Knowledge Quiz:Previous year paper gk questions with answers and explanation in English on Indian History of Pre-Historic Period. 20.Which metal was first used by the vedic people?   A. Copper   B. Silver   C. Gold   D.Iron Show Answer Copper Note: Artisans like carpenter, chariot-maker, the potter, have been mentioned in Rigveda , which is the evidence  that these professions were practiced and in all these crafts, copper was used on the large scale. The term 'ayasa' was used for copper, which indicates that they possessed the knowledge of metallurgy. 🔑 Key Points Copper was first metal used by man over 10,000 years ago. Coppe

First metal used by man?

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Previous Year Paper GK Questions and Answers On First metal used by man   Previous year ssc questions     |   cgl previous year question   | multiple choice  |   previous year question papers  | competitive exam  | questions and answers  |     Pre-Historic Period-Question 11 Daily Online General Knowledge Quiz:Previous year paper gk questions with answers and explanation in English on Indian History of Pre-Historic Period. 11. The first metal used by man was? A. Aluminium B. copper C. Iron D. Silver Show Answer copper 🔑 Key Points Copper was first metal used by man over 10,000 years ago. Copper was first used in coins and ornaments. The other metals used in pre-historic times were gold, silver, tin, lead, and iron. A copper pendant discovered in what is now northern Iraq has been dated about 8700 B.C. For nearly five millennia ,copper was the only metal known to man, and thus had all the metal applications. Copper first came