CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
Question
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About 1900 BC, nomads from Central Asia called Aryans began to settle in the Indus Valley.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Arya were central Asian Steppe pastoralists who arrived in India between roughly 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE, and brought Indo-European languages to the subcontinent.
Detailed explanation-2: -As the earliest Indus Valley cities were fading around 1500 B.C., a group of people known as the Vedic Aryans were arriving. They crossed into India through the Hindu Kush Mountains. Their migration took place over hundreds of years.
Detailed explanation-3: -Aryan, name originally given to a people who were said to speak an archaic Indo-European language and who were thought to have settled in prehistoric times in ancient Iran and the northern Indian subcontinent.
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