INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Painted Grey ware” was used in which of the following era?
A
Early Vedic Era
B
Later Vedic Era
C
Harappan Era
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Painted grey ware is associated with the beginning of iron age or Vedic period. It succeeded Black and Red Ware pottery. After it, Northern Black Polished Red Ware pottery came in vogue during Mahajanpada period.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Vedic Era saw the emergence of Painted Grey Ware(PGW) Culture. This pottery is an Iron Age pottery found in Gangetic plain and Ghaggar – Hakra valley, lasting from roughly 1200 BC – 600 BC.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pots to store grain were made out of Painted Grey Ware. Q. Painted Grey Ware was the most common pottery during Harappan period. Q.

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