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Approximately when did anatomically modern humans first arrive on the Indian subcontinent?
Approximately when did anatomically modern humans first arrive on the Indian subcontinent?
- Between 10,000 and 5,000 years ago
- Between 5,000 and 1,000 years ago
- Between 30,000 and 20,000 years ago
- Between 73,000 and 55,000 years ago (correct)
When did sedentariness begin in South Asia?
When did sedentariness begin in South Asia?
- Around 2500 BCE
- Around 4500 BCE
- Around 7000 BCE (correct)
- Around 1900 BCE
When did the Indus Valley civilization flourish?
When did the Indus Valley civilization flourish?
- Between 1900 BCE and 1500 BCE
- Between 1500 BCE and 500 BCE
- Between 4500 BCE and 2500 BCE
- Between 2500 BCE and 1900 BCE (correct)
What caused the population of the Indus Valley to scatter from large urban centers to villages?
What caused the population of the Indus Valley to scatter from large urban centers to villages?
When did the Vedic Period occur?
When did the Vedic Period occur?
Which term refers to the condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group as a result of the attention given to them by mass media?
Which term refers to the condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group as a result of the attention given to them by mass media?
What can lead to an individual attaining celebrity status?
What can lead to an individual attaining celebrity status?
What is the difference between 'celebrity' and 'infamous'?
What is the difference between 'celebrity' and 'infamous'?
According to British historian Greg Jenner, what is the definition of 'celebrity'?
According to British historian Greg Jenner, what is the definition of 'celebrity'?
What is the main focus of Greg Jenner's book 'Dead Famous: an unexpected history of celebrity'?
What is the main focus of Greg Jenner's book 'Dead Famous: an unexpected history of celebrity'?
