Indian Geography Basics

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What is the name of the land between two rivers?

Doab

What is the characteristic of the rock in the Deccan plateau?

It is volcanic rock

Which language was the lingua franca during the 3rd century BC?

Pali

What is the name of the Stone Age period that occurred before 12,000 BC?

Paleolithic

What was the characteristic of the Mesolithic period?

Small animal hunting and fishing

What is the name of the site in Madhya Pradesh known for Paleolithic findings?

Bhimpetka

What was the outcome of the development of agriculture and domestication?

Sedentary life

What was the characteristic of the town planning in the Indus Valley Civilization?

Grid system of streets and lanes

What was the language of the Vedas?

Sanskrit

What was the purpose of the 'Sama' Veda?

Purposes of chanting during sacrifice

What was the highest political unit in the Early Vedic period?

Jana or tribe

What was the characteristic of the society in the Early Vedic period?

Patriarchal and equal opportunities for women

Test your knowledge of Indian geography, including the Indo-Gangetic plains, rivers, and mountain ranges. Learn about the unique features of the Deccan plateau and the Western and Eastern Ghats.

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