arrow
arrow
arrow
Which of the following metals was used to make weapons and tools in Harappan cities?
Question

Which of the following metals was used to make weapons and tools in Harappan cities?

A.

Silver

B.

Gold

C.

Copper

D.

Iron
 

Correct option is C

Copper was used to make weapons and tools in Harappan cities.
· Gold and silver were more commonly used for decorative purposes rather than for making tools or weapons.
· Harappan civilization existed during the Bronze age. Hence copper, bronze, gold, silver, lead-related objects can be seen. The Harappan people were aware of almost all the metals except iron.
· The most famous specimen in this regard is the bronze ‘dancing girl’ figurine discovered at Mohenjodaro.
 

Free Tests

Free
Must Attempt

SSC CGL T-I Similar Paper (Held on 12 Sep 2025 S2)

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon100 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon200 Marks
  • timerIcon60 Mins
languageIcon English
Free
Must Attempt

SSC CGL T-I GA Section Test 01

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon25 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon50 Marks
  • timerIcon15 Mins
languageIcon English
Free
Must Attempt

SSC CGL T-I Full Mock Test 1 (Exam Level)

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon100 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon200 Marks
  • timerIcon60 Mins
languageIcon English
test-prime-package

Access ‘SSC CGL Tier I’ Mock Tests with

  • 60000+ Mocks and Previous Year Papers
  • Unlimited Re-Attempts
  • Personalised Report Card
  • 500% Refund on Final Selection
  • Largest Community
students-icon
383k+ students have already unlocked exclusive benefits with Test Prime!
Our Plans
Monthsup-arrow