INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

INDUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a feature of the religious life of the Indus civilization?
A
Pipal and Acacia trees were regarded as celestial plants
B
The tree of life figures with great frequency on the seals
C
The people had faith in amulets and charms, which shows that they were afraid of demons
D
The Indus deities, like the Vedic deities, were predominantly male
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Worship of a male deity, most likely to be of Lord Shiva; Worship of animals, nature, semi human, or fabulous. Worship of trees in their natural state or of their indwelling spirits. Worship of inanimate stones or other objects, of linga and yoni symbol.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Town planning, Drainage system and Use of Bronze are the features of Indus Valley Civilization. Use of Iron was not the feature of this.

Detailed explanation-3: -Along with male and female deities, the Indus people most likely worshipped Mother Goddess. They worshipped a father God who was likely a founder of the race and a prototype of Siva as the Lord of the Animals. They were familiar with some type of yoga and meditation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solution(By Examveda Team) Trimurti was not worshipped by the Indus valley people.

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