Which of the following distinguishes the Harappan from other contemporary civilizations of the world?
Correct answer: D. Town planning and drainage
- A. Science and technology
- B. Religion and social structure
- C. Uniform weights and measures
- D. Town planning and drainage
Explanation
The Harappans are especially distinguished by planned cities, straight streets, covered drains and carefully designed sanitation systems. Other contemporary civilizations also had scientific knowledge and standardized measures, so town planning and drainage is the stronger distinction.
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