South Asian Ancient History Quiz

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When did anatomically modern humans first arrive on the Indian subcontinent?

  • Between 50,000 and 40,000 years ago
  • Between 30,000 and 20,000 years ago
  • Around 10,000 years ago
  • Between 73,000 and 55,000 years ago (correct)

When did sedentariness begin in South Asia?

  • Around 7000 BCE (correct)
  • Around 3000 BCE
  • Around 5000 BCE
  • Around 10,000 BCE

When did the Indus Valley Civilisation flourish?

  • Between 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE
  • Between 2500 BCE and 1900 BCE (correct)
  • Between 3000 BCE and 2500 BCE
  • Between 1000 BCE and 500 BCE

When did the Vedic Period occur?

<p>1500–500 BCE (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the pastoral and nomadic Indo-Aryans spread from the Punjab into the Gangetic plain?

<p>Around 600 BCE (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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