Pre-1947 Indian Subcontinent History Quiz
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When did anatomically modern humans first arrive on the Indian subcontinent?

Between 73,000 and 55,000 years ago

When did settled life begin in South Asia?

Around 7000 BCE

What was the period during which the Indus Valley Civilisation flourished?

2500 BCE to 1900 BCE

What marked the Vedic Period (1500–500 BCE)?

<p>The composition of large collections of hymns (Vedas) and the stratified social structure via the varna system</p> Signup and view all the answers

What cultural and religious movements arose around 600 BCE?

<p>The rise of new ascetic movements, Jainism, and Buddhism, which was synthesised with the preexisting religious cultures, giving rise to Hinduism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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