Question

    Consider the following:

    1. Steatite

    2. Bronze

    3. Terracotta

    Which of the material given above were used for Harappan figures/ sculptures?

    A 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1, 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Harappan civilization, also known as the Indus Valley civilization, existed around 2600 to 1900 BCE in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent. During this time, the people of the Harappan civilization created various sculptures and figures, which were made using different materials. Among the given options, all three materials (steatite, bronze, and terracotta) were used for Harappan figures/sculptures.

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