MCQ
Q.
Which was the prominent city unearthed in 1921 in Montogomery district on the banks of river Ravi?
Correct Answer: B
- In 1921, Daya Ram Sahni unearthed the civilisation of Harappa in Montgomery district of Punjab province of British India.
- The Vedic name of Ravi river was Parushni.
- Archaeological findings in Harappa were Granaries in a row, Clay figures of Mother Goddess, Copper scale, Stone symbols of Lingam, etc.
| Site | Archaeological Finding |
| Mohenjodaro | Great Granary, Great Bath, Steatite image of bearded man, Bronze dancing girl. |
| Chanhudaro | also known as City without Citadel, Lipstick, Inkpot, Model of Bullock cart. |
| Lothal | It was a Dockyard, terracotta figurine of a horse, double burial, rice husks. |
| Dholavira | A unique water harnessing system, water drainage system, a stadium. |

