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Which settlements were fortified as a whole, with walled sections inside?
ABanawali and Rakhi Garhi
BMohenjodaro and Chanhudaro
CDholavira and Lothal
DHarappa and Kalibangan
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Dholavira and Lothal
1. Most sites have a high western and lower eastern part.
2. Dholavira and Lothal were entirely fortified.
3. Lothal's citadel was raised but not walled off.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History I, Theme 1, Bricks, Beads and Bones._
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