alleryA touchstone with gold streaks found at Banawali was probably used for what?
AGrinding grain
BSharpening tools
CPrinting clay seals
DTesting gold purity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Testing gold purity
1. The touchstone carried streaks of gold.
2. It was probably used to test gold purity.
3. Grinding, sharpening and seal printing do not leave gold streaks.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indus Valley Civilisation, Metallurgy_
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