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Scale of the work

Exercise and reference answers

Questions
  1. Question
    The chapter estimates labour in
    Choices
    1. bricks fired
    2. days of sunlight
    3. cubic metres of earth moved
    Correct choice
    cubic metres of earth moved
  2. Question
    The platforms were made of
    Choices
    1. mud brick
    2. granite
    3. timber
    Correct choice
    mud brick
  3. Question
    The Lower Town's buildings stood on
    Choices
    1. bare earth
    2. platforms serving as foundations
    3. stilts
    Correct choice
    platforms serving as foundations

Explanation

The chapter quantifies the labour in earth moved. Source: syllabus History, Themes in Indian History I, Harappan Civilisation.
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