10 Questions
Where did the Aryans originate from based on genetic and archaeological evidence?
Central Asia
Which languages are considered to have a common origin with Sanskrit according to mainstream historical work?
Greek and Latin
What was the status of cities like Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro before the arrival of the Aryans?
Thriving
What was the religious connection between the Aryans and Persian traditions?
Shared deity Mitra
Which group of people are considered Indo-Europeans, according to mainstream historical teaching?
People speaking languages with a common origin
What is the believed place of origin of the Aryans?
Central Asia
Which civilization in India had advanced features like running water, sewers, and air conditioning?
Harappa and Mohenjo-daro
What was the first stage of Aryan rule in India known as?
Vedic Period
Which language did the Aryans introduce into India with the Vedas?
Sanskrit
What technological advantage did the Aryans have over indigenous Indians?
Iron weapons and war chariots
Explore the history of the Aryan invasion of India and its impact on the indigenous Dravidian population. Learn about the debate among historians regarding the nature of this migration, whether it was a violent conquest or a gradual transition.
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