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Standardised Harappan bricks had length, breadth and height in which ratio?
A4 : 3 : 1
B2 : 2 : 1
C4 : 2 : 1
D3 : 2 : 1
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 4 : 2 : 1
Bricks, sun-dried or baked, had length four times and breadth twice the height, giving 4 : 2 : 1.
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