SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Religion and political power were closely linked in early Indian civilization, as is indicated by the combination of the royal palace and the holy temple in the citadel, or fortress, at ____
A
Harappa
B
Calcutta
C
Mohenjo-daro
D
the Deccan Plateau
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In ancient times, the Indus Valley enjoyed a more moderate climate and served as the cradle of Indian civilization. South of India’s two major river valleys-the valleys of the Ganges and the Indus-lies the Deccan Plateau, which extends from the Ganges Valley to the southern tip of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Shang Dynasty (1750-1122 B.C.E.) was mostly a farming society ruled by an aristocracy (an upper class whose wealth is based on land and whose power is passed from generation to generation).

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