GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Indus Valley Civilization was Non-Aryan because-
A
it was urban
B
it has a pictographic script
C
it had an agricultural economy
D
it extended up to the Narmada Valley
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indus Valley Civilization was Non-Aryan because it was Urban. Harappan Civilization is also known as The Indus Valley Civilisation. It was a Bronze Age civilisation mainly in the northwestern regions of South Asia, extending from what today is northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Aryans had no writing, but the Indus people had developed the art of writing. The Aryans were warriors and used long swords and other offensive weapons, the Indus people were lovers of peace and used only defensive weapons. The Aryan society was patriarchal while that of the Indus society was matriarchal.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indo-Aryan Migration (1800-1500 BCE) Foreigners from the north are believed to have migrated to India and settled in the Indus Valley and Ganges Plain from 1800-1500 BCE. The most prominent of these groups spoke Indo-European languages and were called Aryans, or “noble people” in the Sanskrit language.

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