5 Questions
When did sedentariness begin in South Asia?
Around 7000 BCE
When did the Indus Valley civilization flourish?
Between 2500 BCE and 1900 BCE
When did the Vedic Period occur?
1500–500 BCE
When did the Indo-Aryan tribes move into the Punjab from Central Asia?
In several waves of migration
What caused the population of the Indus Valley to scatter from large urban centres to villages?
Persistent drought
Test your knowledge of ancient South Asian history with this quiz. Explore the arrival of anatomically modern humans, the development of settled life, and the rise of the Indus Valley civilization. Delve into the fascinating timeline of human presence and early civilizations in the Indian subcontinent.
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