alleryWhat did the people of the Indus valley standardise to support construction and measurement?
ACoins and taxes
BRoads and milestones
CWeights and measures
DSeals and scripts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Weights and measures
1. Excavations show a system of standardisation at Indus sites.
2. It used weights and measures, which allowed gauging devices to be used in construction.
3. Coins, roads and scripts are not what the text names for this standardisation.
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