History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. A prominent Harappan site, being surrounded by flood barriers in order to protect it with the aid of UNESCO funds, is

A
Dholavira
B
Mohenjodaro
C
Lothal
D
Rakhigarhi

Correct Answer

Mohenjodaro

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