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Where was the Indus Valley Civilisation located?

Southern Europe

Northwestern regions of South Asia (correct)

Central Asia

Southeast Asia

During which time period did the Indus Valley Civilisation exist?

500 CE to 1000 CE

2000 CE to 1500 CE

1000 BCE to 500 BCE

3300 BCE to 1300 BCE (correct)

What is the significance of the term 'Harappan' in relation to the Indus Civilisation?

It is sometimes applied to the Indus civilisation after its type site Harappa (correct)

It refers to a religious practice of the Indus people

It denotes the language spoken in the Indus Valley

It is a term for the ruling class of the civilisation

In which geographical features did the Indus civilisation flourish?

<p>Alluvial plain of the Indus River and along a system of perennial monsoon-fed rivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following regions was NOT part of the area where Indus Valley Civilisation sites were found?

<p>Southeast India</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Indus Valley Civilisation

The Indus Valley Civilisation was located in the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent, which is now modern-day Pakistan and northwestern India.

Time Period

The Indus Valley Civilisation existed from around 3300 to 1300 BCE, which is approximately 2000 years.

Significance of 'Harappan'

The term 'Harappan' is derived from the first discovered city of the Indus Valley Civilisation, Harappa, and is used to describe the culture and civilisation of this period.

Geographical Features

The Indus Valley Civilisation flourished in the fertile valleys of the Indus River and its tributaries, as well as in the surrounding hills and plateaus.

Regions NOT part of Indus Valley Civilisation

The region of Central India was NOT part of the area where Indus Valley Civilisation sites were found.

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Test your knowledge of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation with this quiz. Explore the history, culture, and achievements of this Bronze Age civilisation in South Asia. Engage with questions about its significance, archaeological sites, and enduring legacy.