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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 36

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 2 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q36

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The Great Bath of Mohenjo-Daro was built with which material?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Brick.

  • The Great Bath of Mohenjo-daro was primarily built with burnt bricks and a layer of natural tar (bitumen) for waterproofing. 
  • It is one of the best-known structures among the ruins of the Harappan Civilization.
  • It was excavated at Mohenjo-daro in present-day Sindh province of Pakistan.
  • It is called the "earliest public water tank of the ancient world"