SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ of India, isolated the Indus River valley and allowed it to develop without interruption.
A
political structure
B
caste system
C
city-states
D
geography
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This peninsula is surrounded on the north and northwest by huge mountains, the Himalayan Mountains. This has often limited India’s contact with other cultures. This is known as cultural isolation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Geography had many major effects on the Indus Valley Civilization. First and foremost, it formed the river valley itself, funneling vital water through settlements and cities, permitting the growth of agriculture and the development of sewer systems.

Detailed explanation-3: -The geography of India greatly influenced the location of early settlements on the subcontinent. Both the Indus and the Ganges rivers carried rich silt from the mountains to the plains. When the rivers flooded, the silt spread over the plains and made the soil in the river valleys fertile for farming.

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