alleryHow is the soapstone statue called the Priest-King, found at Mohenjo-daro, described?
AA woman with a child
BA bearded seated man
CA standing warrior
DA dancing girl
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A bearded seated man
1. The figure was found in 1927 in a building with ornamental brickwork.
2. It shows a neatly bearded man with pierced earlobes.
3. There is no evidence priests or kings ruled the city.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mohenjo-daro, Priest-King_
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