Q. Ring wells was one of the important features of Ancient India. Consider the following statements:
  1. The ring wells seem to be toilets or garbage dumps or drains during this period.
  2. Ring wells were usually found in the house of the king.
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

Answer: Only 1
Notes: In many cities, archaeologists have found rows of pots, or ceramic rings arranged one on top of the other. These are known as ring wells. These seem to have been used as toilets in some cases, and as drains and garbage dumps. These ring wells were usually found in individual houses.
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