NDA 2026 General Knowledge question
Consider the following statements with regard to bead production in Harappan towns : I. The materials used to make beads included carnelian, quartz and steatite. II. The beads were cylindrical, barrel-shaped and disc-shaped. III. Specialized stone drills were used for making holes through the beads. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: (D)
Solution
Harappan beads were made of stones such as carnelian, jasper, crystal, quartz and steatite, as well as metals, shell, faience and terracotta. Their shapes were numerous:
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