History & Civics
(A) The Harappan Civilisation is also known as the Harappan Culture.
(R) The term ‘Culture’ refers to a group of distinctive objects such as seals, weights, stone blades and baked bricks found within a specific geographical area and time period.
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Harappan Civilisation
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Explanation — The terms “Harappan Civilisation” and “Harappan Culture” are often used interchangeably to refer to the same Bronze Age civilisation. The term ‘Culture’ refers to a group of distinctive objects such as seals, weights, stone blades and baked bricks that were found within the Harappan civilization.
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