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The famous female figurine known as ‘Dancing Girl’, found at Mohenjo-daro, is made of
- A.carnelian
- B.clay
- C.bronze
- D.gold
▶ Answer & Explanation
Correct answer: C. bronze
The iconic 'Dancing Girl' statuette discovered at Mohenjo-daro is a masterpiece of Indus Valley Civilization metallurgy. It is crafted from lost-wax cast bronze, showcasing the advanced metalworking skills of the period. The figurine's dynamic pose and detailed depiction highlight the sophistication achieved in art and technology by this ancient civilization.
Source: UPSC gs1 2025