{"id":85048,"date":"2025-06-01T03:01:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=85048"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:01:10","slug":"from-which-one-of-the-following-factory-sites-were-limestone-and-chert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/from-which-one-of-the-following-factory-sites-were-limestone-and-chert\/","title":{"rendered":"From which one of the following factory sites were limestone and chert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From which one of the following factory sites were limestone and chert blades mass produced and sent to various Harappan settlements in Sindh?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Sukkur and Rohri Hills&#8221; option2=&#8221;Khetri in Rajasthan&#8221; option3=&#8221;Chagai Hills&#8221; option4=&#8221;Hills of Baluchistan&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2020<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2020\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe Sukkur and Rohri Hills region in Sindh is well-known as a major source of high-quality chert used for mass-producing blades during the Harappan period.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThis region provided the raw material (chert) that was then processed into blades on a large scale and supplied to various Harappan settlements in the Indus Valley, highlighting organized resource exploitation and distribution networks.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nKhetri in Rajasthan is known for its copper mines exploited by Harappans. 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