SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the path of invasion through the Hindu Kush?
A
Khyber Pass
B
Indus River Valley
C
Ganges River Valley
D
Caste Alley
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the 5th century bc Darius I the Great of Persia conquered the country around Kabul and marched through the Khyber Pass to the Indus River.

Detailed explanation-2: -Winding through the barren, rugged cliffs of the Safed Koh range (part of the Hindu Kush mountains) between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the fabled Khyber Pass was for centuries the only overland route through to the Indian sub-continent.

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