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21. Who Ordered to Excavating Mohenjo-Daro in 1922?

سال 1922 میں موہنجو داڑو کی کھدائی کا حکم کس نے دیا؟

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Answer: Sir John Marshal

Explanation Excavating کھدائی Mohenjo-Daro discovered in 1922 Mohenjo-Daro Discovered by R. D. Banerji Mohenjo-Daro meaning Mound of the Dead Men Address Mohenjo-daro, Larkana, Sindh UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription 1980

22. Gandhara civilization is in _____?

گندھارا تہذیب _____ میں ہے؟

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Answer: Pakistan

Explanation The Gandhara civilization was located in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is particularly in the region around Taxila and Peshawar . It was a major center of Buddhist culture. It is art from around the 6th century BCE to the 11th century CE. Last verified on 30-03-2026

23. Harrappa near Sahiwal was center of______?

ساہیوال کے قریب ہڑپہ کس کا مرکز تھا؟

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Answer: Indus valley civilization

Explanation Harappa is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 km west of Sahiwal .

24. Indus Valley Civilization is also known as _______?

وادی سندھ تہذیب کو _______ کے نام سے بھی جانا جاتا ہے؟

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Answer: Harrapan Civilization

Explanation The Indus River Valley Civilization, 3300-1300 BCE. It is also known as the Harappan Civilization. It extended from modern-day northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India.

25. The historic site MEHRGARH was discovered on the right bank of the?

تاریخی مقام مہر گڑھ کے دائیں کنارے پرکیا دریافت کیا گیا تھا؟

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Answer: Bolan River

Explanation Mehrgarh is located near the Bolan Pass in Baluchistan, west of the Indus River valley. Discovered in 1974 by French archaeologists Jean-François Jarrige and Catherine Jarrige.

26. Mound of Dead is also known as _____?

ماؤنڈ آف ڈیڈ کو _____ کے نام سے بھی جانا جاتا ہے؟

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Answer: Mohenjo-Daro

Explanation Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa is located in present-day Sindh and Punjab, Pakistan, Additional information Mohenjo-Daro means Mound o f the Dead This is because after it had declined, the remains started to have layers over them. it was first recognized in 1922 It was discovered by R. D. Banerji It is located in Larkana upper Sindh It was the largest settlement o f the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation

27. The vale of Peshawar was the centre of the ancient Kingdom of?

پشاور کی وادی قدیم کس سلطنت کا مرکز تھی؟

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Answer: Gandhara

Explanation The Vale of Peshawar was the central region of the ancient Gandhara Civilization . Gandhara flourished from 6th century BCE to 11th century CE. Its main cities included Taxila and Pushkalavati (near Peshawar). It was famous for Buddhist art and learning centers . It connected South Asia with Central Asia through trade routes. Last verified on 01-05-2026

28. Whom did Mohen‑jo‑Daro trade with?

موئن جو دڑو کن ممالک کے ساتھ تجارت کرتا تھا؟

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Answer: Iran and Afghanistan

Explanation Mohenjo-Daro was a major city of the Indus Valley Civilization (2600–1900 BC). Its economy depended heavily on trade and commerce . Archaeological evidence shows trade with Iran and Afghanistan , and even with regions like Mesopotamia . Goods such as cotton, beads, and metals were exchanged through land and sea routes. Last verified on 14-03-2026

29. Moenjodaro is in which province of Pakistan?

موئن جودڑو پاکستان کے کس صوبے میں ہے؟

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Answer: Sindh

Explanation Mohenjo-Daro is Located in Larkana upper Sindh It was the largest settlement o f the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation it was first recognized in 1922 R. D. Banerji discovered it Mohenjo-Daro means Mound o f the Dead This is because the remains started to have layers over them after they had declined.

30. Mohenjo Daro is a _________ word meaning literally Mound of dead.

موہنجو دڑو ایک _____ لفظ ہے جس کا لفظی معنی مردہ کا ٹیلہ ہے۔

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Answer: Sindhi

Explanation Mohenjo-daro, the modern name for the site, has been interpreted as " Mound of the Dead Men " in Sindhi.

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