{"id":2495,"date":"2025-05-02T14:33:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T09:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2495"},"modified":"2025-05-02T14:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T09:03:07","slug":"q-which-one-of-the-following-is-not-a-harappan-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-which-one-of-the-following-is-not-a-harappan-site","title":{"rendered":"Q. Which one of the following is not a Harappan site?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list mcq\">\n<li>Chanhudaro<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kot Diji<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sohgaura<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Desalpur<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>(c) Sohgaura<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"notes\">Notes:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Chanhudaro<\/strong>: It is a Harappan site located in\u00a0<strong>Sindh, Pakistan<\/strong>. It is one of the most well-planned and well-designed cities of the Harappan civilization. The city was divided into two parts \u2013 the citadel and the lower town. The citadel was the administrative and religious center of the city.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kot Diji<\/strong>: It is a Harappan site located in the\u00a0<strong>Khairpur district of Sindh, Pakistan<\/strong>. It was discovered in 1955 by the Pakistani archaeologist\u00a0<strong>Ahmed Hasan Dani<\/strong>. The site is famous for its well-planned streets, public buildings, and houses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sohagaura:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>It is not a Harappan site<\/strong>. It is an archaeological site located in the\u00a0<strong>Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India<\/strong>. The site belongs to the\u00a0<strong>Mauryan period<\/strong>, which is much later than the Harappan civilization.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Desalpur:<\/strong>\u00a0It is a Harappan site located in the\u00a0<strong>Kutch district of Gujarat,<\/strong>\u00a0India. The site is famous for its well-planned streets, drainage system, and water supply system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Early-Harappan-.png\" alt=\"Early Harappan\" class=\"wp-image-41794\" title=\"UPSC Prelims Research: Ancient History &amp; Art and Culture 2019 1\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/important-sites-of-the-Indus-Valley-Civilisation.png\" alt=\"important sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation\" class=\"wp-image-25947\" title=\"UPSC Prelims Research: Ancient History &amp; Art and Culture 2019 2\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Late-Harappan-Sites.png\" alt=\"Late Harappan Sites\" class=\"wp-image-35112\" title=\"UPSC Prelims Research: Ancient History &amp; Art and Culture 2019 3\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer:&nbsp;(c) Sohgaura Notes:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[40,43],"years":[54],"class_list":["post-2495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc","category-prelims","tag-ancient-history","tag-art-and-culture","years-54"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"UPSC"},{"value":3,"label":"Prelims"}],"post_tag":[{"value":40,"label":"Ancient History"},{"value":43,"label":"Art and Culture"}],"years":[{"value":54,"label":"2019"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"LotusArise","author_link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/author\/team-lotusarise"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"UPSC","slug":"upsc","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1269,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":1269,"category_description":"","cat_name":"UPSC","category_nicename":"upsc","category_parent":0},{"term_id":3,"name":"Prelims","slug":"prelims","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":1,"count":1251,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":1251,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Prelims","category_nicename":"prelims","category_parent":1}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":40,"name":"Ancient History","slug":"ancient-history","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":40,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":108,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":43,"name":"Art and Culture","slug":"art-and-culture","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":43,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":80,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2495"},{"taxonomy":"years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/years?post=2495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}