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Grains found at Harappan sites include wheat, barley, lentil and chickpea. Which grain is relatively rare?
ARice
BWheat
CBarley
DSesame
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Rice
1. Millets appear at Gujarat sites.
2. Finds of rice are relatively rare.
3. Archaeo-botanists study charred grains.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part I, Theme 1, Bricks, Beads and Bones: The Harappan Civilisation._
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