SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Archaeological evidence shows that many of the settlements in the Indus or Harappan Civilisation was developed along the banks of a river called the Ghaggar-Hakra in northwest India and Pakistan.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indus Valley, the Mesopotamian and the Egyptian civilizations are few examples of civilizations that grew in the banks of rivers.

Detailed explanation-3: -India’s first civilization developed in the Indus Valley because the Indus river system brings a steady source of irrigation water to the Indus Valley that made farming in this otherwise dry region possible. Regular river flooding also deposited fertile soil that was good for crops.