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Previous Year Paper GK Questions and Answers:Terracotta and Seals     Pre-Historic Period-Question 32 Daily Online General Knowledge Quiz:Previous year paper gk questions with answers and explanation in English on Indian History of Pre-Historic Period. Q32. Which one of the following materials was mainly used in the manufacture of Harappan seals ? A. Terracotta B. Bronze C. Iron D. Copper Show Answer Terracotta 🔑 Key Points ✔Most of the seals were made of steatite , which is a kind of soft stone . A few of them were also made of terracotta , gold, agate, chert, ivory and faience . The standard Harappan seal was square in shape with a 2X2 dimension. ✔ Seals are an impressive part of surviving art of Harappan culture. Of these the great majority have animals engraved on them and a short inscription. Terracotta which is a type of earthenware, or clay-based unglazed or glazed ceramic , where the fired body is

Previous Year Paper GK Questions and Answers:Seals in Harappan Civilization     Pre-Historic Period-Question 31 Daily Online General Knowledge Quiz:Previous year paper gk questions with answers and explanation in English on Indian History of Pre-Historic Period. Q31.Out of the following remains excavated in Indus Valley , which one indicates the commercial and economic development ? A. Pottery B.Houses C.Seals D.Boats Show Answer Seals 🔑 Key Points ✔ Seals indicate the commercial and economic development of Harappan civilization. ✔ Seal: An emblem used as a means of authentication. Seal can refer to an impression in paper, wax, clay, or other medium . It can also refer to the device used. ✔Seals were largely used for trading activities during Harrapan period. ✔They were made of soft rock material like steatite (more commonly known as Soapstone ), terracotta and metals like copper. ✔Some seals were found in the