History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. Which of the following materials was mainly used in the manufacturing of Harappan seals?

A
Bronze
B
Terracotta
C
Copper
D
Iron

Correct Answer

Terracotta

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    B)The British government was not in favour of M. K. Gandhi's participation in it
    C)The British government did not give any assurance to the effect that the discussions would proceed on the basis of granting Poorna Swaraj
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