alleryWhich material were most Harappan houses and city walls built from?
ACut granite blocks
BThatch and bamboo
CBaked bricks
DMarble slabs
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Baked bricks
1. Harappan cities are noted for baked brick houses.
2. Fired bricks also built the walls of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro.
3. Marble, thatch and granite blocks were not their main building material.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indus Valley Civilisation, Lead section_
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