Question
Which of the following Indus Civilisation sites has evidence of water reservoirs?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option b: Dholavira
The correct answer is Dholavira
- Dholavira was located in an arid region and its agriculture and sustenance was based on water reservoirs which probably received water from the branches of the ancient Saraswati river.
Additional information:
- Kalibangan (literally black bangles) is located in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan. It was one of the main sites of the Indus Valley Civilization and most scholars agree that it was located on the bank of River Saraswati which dried up by 2000 BC.
- Lothal was one of the southernmost sites of the Indus Valley civilization (IVC), located in the Bhāl region of what is now the state of Gujarat.
- Kot Diji is located about 22 kilometres south of Khairpur in the province of Sindh, Pakistan.
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