Indus Valley Civilization
Tested in 2 real MPSC questions across 1 year (2017–2017). See it in context on the interactive Concept Graph →
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What you need to know first
Basic features of Harappan civilization arts and crafts
Real questions that test this
खालीलपैकी कोणता मृदु दगड सिंधू संस्कृतीतील मुद्रा बनवण्यासाठी वापरण्यात आला ? Which of the following soft stones was used to make the seals in Sindhu civilization ?
1)हेमेटाईट / Haematite
2)मॅग्नेटाईट / Magnetite
3)लिमोनाईट / Limonite
4)स्टिटाईट / Steatite✓ Correct
Steatite (soapstone), a very soft stone, was primarily used by the artisans of the Indus Valley Civilization for carving and manufacturing intricate seals.