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Traces of canals have been found at which Harappan site in Afghanistan?
AMohenjodaro
BChanhudaro
CNageshwar
DShortughai
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Shortughai
1. Most sites lie in semi-arid land needing irrigation.
2. Canals survive at Shortughai in Afghanistan.
3. It lay near lapis lazuli sources.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part I, Theme 1, Bricks, Beads and Bones: The Harappan Civilisation._
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