The Indus Valley Civilisation Quiz
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What was the approximate duration of the Indus Valley Civilisation?

  • 1000 years
  • 4000 years
  • 3000 years (correct)
  • 2000 years
  • Which region did the Indus Valley Civilisation not extend to?

  • China (correct)
  • India
  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
  • What term is sometimes used to refer to the Indus civilisation?

  • Mesopotamian
  • Egyptian
  • Punjabi
  • Harappan (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the three early civilisations of the Near East and South Asia?

    <p>Maya Civilisation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the geographical regions where the Indus Valley Civilisation flourished?

    <p>The Indus Valley Civilisation flourished in the alluvial plain of the Indus River and along a system of perennial monsoon-fed rivers in northwest India and eastern Pakistan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the type site of the Indus civilisation?

    <p>The type site of the Indus civilisation was Harappa, which was excavated early in the 20th century.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the approximate dates of the Indus Valley Civilisation?

    <p>The Indus Valley Civilisation lasted from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE in its entirety, with its mature form spanning from 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which three civilisations were considered the early civilisations of the Near East and South Asia?

    <p>The three early civilisations of the Near East and South Asia were the Indus Valley Civilisation, ancient Egypt, and Mesopotamia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which countries did the Indus Valley Civilisation have its sites?

    <p>The sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation spanned an area from Pakistan, northeast Afghanistan, to northwestern India.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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