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SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One the the earliest settlements in ancient India was called
A
Machu Picchu
B
Shang
C
Mohenjo Daro
D
Minoan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mohenjo-daro is thought to have been built in the twenty-sixth century BCE; it became not only the largest city of the Indus Valley Civilization but one of the world’s earliest major urban centers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ancient city sits on elevated ground in the modern-day Larkana district of Sindh province in Pakistan. During its heyday from about 2500 to 1900 B.C., the city was among the most important to the Indus civilization, Possehl says.

Detailed explanation-3: -The property represents the metropolis of Indus civilization, which flourished between 2, 500-1, 500 BC in the Indus valley and is one of the world’s three great ancient civilizations. The discovery of Moenjodaro in 1922 revealed evidence of the customs, art, religion and administrative abilities of its inhabitants.

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