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Geography of South Asia and the Indus Valley Civilization

Question 10 • PA-Social Studies 8 Q1

What does the use of standardized weights and measures suggest about trade practices in the Harappan community?

Answer
A
Trade was illegal.
B
Trade was sporadic.
C
Trade was not profitable.
D
Trade was highly regulated.

Explanation

Standardized weights and measures allowed goods to be weighed and exchanged consistently. This suggests that Harappan trade followed common rules and checks, so trade was highly regulated.

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