INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

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Aryan civilization was centered in:
A
Northern India.
B
Southern India.
C
Sri Lanka.
D
the Deccan.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Early Indo-Aryans were a Late Bronze Age society centred in the Punjab, organised into tribes rather than kingdoms, and primarily sustained by a pastoral way of life. Around c. 1200–1000 BCE the Aryan culture spread eastward to the fertile western Ganges Plain.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aryan, name originally given to a people who were said to speak an archaic Indo-European language and who were thought to have settled in prehistoric times in ancient Iran and the northern Indian subcontinent.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ancient Aryans were a group of people who were originally from central Asia. Three thousand years ago, these Aryans settled in India, where they established the language of Vedic Sanskrit, founded the Vedic religion, and established a caste system of hierarchical classes.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Aryans came to India from Central Asia. 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.

Detailed explanation-5: -Aryavarta(land of Aryans) is the historic name of Northern India during the Later Vedic Civilization. The Vedic period is divided into-Early Vedic Period(1, 500BC-1, 00BC) and the Later Vedic Period(1, 000BC-600BC).

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