Q128 / 270 · NDA 2026 (Phase 1) · General Ability

The large well supplying water to the Great Bath of Mohenjo-daro was located

  • A
    near the drain of the tank
  • B
    at the top of one of the staircases
  • Correct answer
    C
    in one of the adjoining rooms on the eastern side
  • D
    at the bottom of the tank in a corner

Solution

The Great Bath of Mohenjo-daro was a large rectangular tank in a courtyard surrounded by a corridor. There were rooms on three sides of the Great Bath. In one of the adjoining rooms on the eastern side, there was a large well that supplied water to the tank.

Water from the tank was drained out through a huge drain.

Answer: in one of the adjoining rooms on the eastern side

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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