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Town planning is one of the features of Indus valley Sites/Harappan Civilization. Among the following which are the commonly found features in most of the sites? 1. Cities were divided into 2 or more parts hence there was class division 2. Brick houses with single/ two stories were found which used burnt bricks 3. Covered drainages are found with manholes to clean 4. They reared animals and Horse was one among them

Town planning is one of the features of Indus valley Sites/Harappan Civilization. Among the following which are the commonly found features in most of the sites? 1. Cities were divided into 2 or more parts hence there was class division 2. Brick houses with single/ two stories were found which used burnt bricks 3. Covered drainages are found with manholes to clean 4. They reared animals and Horse was one among them Correct Answer 1, 2 and 3 only

The right answer is 1, 2 and 3 only
  • Key Points
Features commonly found are
  • Town planning
  • Drainage system with covered top and manholes for periodic cleaning
  • Two or more parts of cities division for accomodating probably aristocrats, labours and other social divisions
  • Walled Cities
  • Granaries were found and some were believed to be warehouses
  • All were urban centres with the production of artifacts and other products
Additional Information
  • They reared animals like cattle, goat and buffaloes.
  • The horse was found in one site and it was not a common practice to use or rear them. Hence Statement 4 is wrong

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