5 Questions
Which mountain range surrounds the Indian peninsula on the north and northwest?
The Himalayan Mountains
What is the term used to describe India's limited contact with other cultures due to the presence of the Himalayan Mountains?
Cultural isolation
When did the civilization in the Indus River Valley begin?
2500 BC
Which cities were most likely twin capital cities in the Indus River Valley civilization?
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
What could the large structures located on a hilltop in the early cities have served as?
Fortresses
Test your knowledge of the geographic features in the Indian Himalayan Mountains. Explore how these mountains have influenced India's cultural isolation and limited contact with other cultures. Learn about the civilization that emerged in the Indus River Valley around 2500 BC. Take this quiz to expand your understanding of India's unique geographical landscape.
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