GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Civilizations in Afro-Eurasia developed around rivers. Which of the following is NOT one of those rivers?
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Tigris and Euphrates in Mesopotamia
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The Nile in Egypt
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The Indus River in modern India/Pakistan
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The Amazon in Brazil
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There were four early river civilizations: the Mesopotamian civilization, Egyptian civilization, Harappan civilization, and Chinese civilizations.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Egyptian Civilisation formed on the banks of the River Nile, and the Mesopotamian Civilisation formed on the banks of the rivers Tigris and Euphrates. The Indus Valley Civilisation formed on the banks of the Indus river.
Detailed explanation-3: -Only four ancient civilizations-Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus valley, and China-provided the basis for continuous cultural developments in the same location.
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