SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 52

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q52

Mohenjodaro site of Harappan civilisation is situated on the bank of which river?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Indus river.

The Mohenjodaro site of the Harappan civilization is situated on the bank of the Indus River. Located in the Sindh province of present-day Pakistan, Mohenjodaro was one of the major urban centers of the Indus Valley Civilization. The river played a crucial role in the development of this ancient civilization by providing water, facilitating trade, and supporting agriculture. The well-planned layout and advanced infrastructure of Mohenjodaro reflect the significance of the Indus River in sustaining and nurturing the civilization.