The main occupation of the people of the Indus valley civilization was_____________?
Correct answer: A. Agriculture
- A. Agriculture
- B. Cattle rearing
- C. Hunting
- D. Trade
Explanation
Agriculture was the main occupation of the Indus Valley people, supported by fertile floodplains and irrigation from the river system. Trade and cattle rearing were also important but secondary activities.
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Pakistan's climate ranges from arid and semi-arid conditions to mountain and subtropical zones, with rainfall shaped by monsoons, western disturbances and altitude. Agriculture depends on these patterns, irrigation and river systems, and includes the distribution, growing seasons and requirements of wheat, rice, cotton, sugarcane, maize and important fruits.
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