SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 36

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Copper

• The Harappan civilization, also known as the Indus Valley Civilization, had access to various metals, including copper and bronze. 
• The Harappan people were aware of almost all the metals except iron.
• Copper was a crucial material for the production of tools, weapons, and various artifacts during the Harappan period.
•  It is important to note that the weapons produced by the Harappans were mostly defensive in nature as there are no evidence of weapons like swords, etc.