Practice Laying Out Drains - 1. Bricks, Beads and Bones - CBSE 12 History - 1
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Question 1 Easy

What was one main feature of Harappan drainage systems?

💡 Hint: Think about how roads and structures were arranged.

Question 2 Easy

Name one material used in the construction of drains.

💡 Hint: Consider common building materials.

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Question 1

What feature characterized the layout of drains in Mohenjodaro?

Circular pattern
Grid pattern
Randomly scattered

💡 Hint: Think about the organization of roads.

Question 2

True or False: Every house in Mohenjodaro had its own bathroom connected to the street drains.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the design specifics about homes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

If you were to design a similar urban drainage system today, what would be the primary considerations to ensure public health and maintenance?

💡 Hint: Think about how modern cities approach drainage.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how the Harappan approach to urban planning might influence contemporary city designs.

💡 Hint: Consider modern issues related to urban living and health.

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