INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the most prominent reason of arrival of Indo-Aryans from central Asia, possibly from the south of the Urals and East of Caspian Sea?
A
They were in search of arable land
B
They were of Nomadic Culture
C
They were defeated by their Indo European neighbors
D
They were aware of prosperity of India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Ecological studies: widespread drought, urban collapse, and pastoral migrations. Climate change and drought may have triggered both the initial dispersal of Indo-European speakers, and the migration of Indo-Europeans from the steppes in south central Asia and India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indo-Aryan peoples are a diverse collection of Indo-European peoples speaking Indo-Aryan languages in the Indian subcontinent. Historically, Aryans were the Indo-Iranian speaking pastoralists who migrated from Central Asia into South Asia and introduced the Proto-Indo-Aryan language.

Detailed explanation-3: -By 1500 BCE the Aryans migrated into the Indian subcontinent. Coming from central Asia, this large group of nomadic cattle herders crossed the Hindu Kush Mountains and came in contact with the Indus Valley Civilization. Hence, Option A is correct.

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