Question

At which of the harappan sites a dockyard had been found?
A.Kalibangan
B.Lothal
C.Sutkagendor
D.Sotka koli

Answer 1

Hint:It is one of the southernmost cities of Indus valley civilizations. It is located in the Bhal region of Indus valley civilization. This site was excavated from an archeological site of India.

Complete answer:
Lothal is the Harappa site where a dockyard has been found.It is situated near a village in Saragwala in the district of Ahmedabad.Harappan site is one of the most important cities of Indus valley civilizations.Lothal is the southernmost city of Indus valley civilization.Lothal had the oldest dock of the world which connected the Sabarmati River.This served as a trade route between Sindh and Pennsylvania
It was a trade centre in ancient India. With its trade of beads, gems and valuable ornaments to different parts of the world.The Archaeological Survey of India started the new program called exploration, and excavation of lothal’s dockyard.Lothal is also known for the presence of the ancient town and human remains.Lothal was planned by the people to develop township.The main current to avoid deposition of silt, is located by the dockyard of lothal.Lothal engineers have been studied the movements of tide, from the walls are of kiln-burnt bricks and this effects of brick-built structuresAddition to this they have discovered a 7 stone anchor, which was found in the dockyard.At lothal engineers built a trapezoidal structure for the dock.Heavy rains have also destroyed the dock.

Hence, the correct answer is option (B).

Note: Lothal is the southernmost city of Indus valley civilization. Lothal had the oldest dock of the world which connected the Sabarmati River. This served as a trade route between Sindh and Pennsylvania.