{"id":69489,"date":"2024-04-20T10:43:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=69489"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:43:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:43:04","slug":"what-writing-system-did-the-harappans-use-found-on-objects-in-gujarat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/what-writing-system-did-the-harappans-use-found-on-objects-in-gujarat\/","title":{"rendered":"What writing system did the Harappans use, found on objects in Gujarat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Cuneiform&#8221; option2=&#8221;Brahmi&#8221; option3=&#8221;Indus Script&#8221; option4=&#8221;Kharosthi&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is c) Indus Script.<\/p>\n<p>The Indus Script is a writing system that was used by the Indus Valley Civilization, which flourished in the northwestern Indian subcontinent from 3300 to 1300 BCE. The script is still undeciphered, but it is thought to have been used to write the Indus Valley language.<\/p>\n<p>Cuneiform is a writing system that was used in Mesopotamia from around 3500 to 500 BCE. It is written on clay tablets using a stylus to make wedge-shaped marks.<\/p>\n<p>Brahmi is an ancient writing system that was used in India from around 300 BCE to 1200 CE. It is the ancestor of many modern Indian writing systems, including Devanagari, Bengali, and Gujarati.<\/p>\n<p>Kharosthi is an ancient writing system that was used in the northwestern Indian subcontinent from around 300 BCE to 600 CE. It is thought to have been derived from Aramaic.<\/p>\n<p>The Indus Script is found on a variety of objects, including seals, pottery, and bricks. The script is written from right to left, and it is thought to have been used to write the Indus Valley language. 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