Q: The people of the Indus Valley Civilization were skilled in: [MAT 2005]

A Astronomy
B Astrology
C Alchemy
D Archaeology

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Answer: A

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The alignment of some of their structures with astronomical events such as the solstices and equinoxes demonstrates that the people of the Indus Valley Civilization were skilled in astronomy. They were also familiar with celestial bodies such as planets, which they depicted in their art and pottery. The Great Bath in Mohenjo-daro is thought to have been used for ritual bathing during solar eclipses.

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