alleryAbout how many people may the large cities of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa have held?
A3,000 to 6,000
B300,000 to 600,000
C3 to 6 million
D30,000 to 60,000
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 30,000 to 60,000
1. Each large city very likely held between 30,000 and 60,000 people.
2. The whole civilisation may have had one to five million people.
3. The other figures are too small or too large for one city.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indus Valley Civilisation, Lead section_
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