CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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True or False? The Indus Valley had two ruling elites
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False
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True
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There was no single ruler but several cities like Mohenjo-daro had a separate ruler, Harappa another, and so forth. Society in the Indus Valley Civilisation was egalitarian.
Detailed explanation-2: -The civilization was most likely ruled by an authoritarian state with priestly characteristics that imposed cultural homogeneity. According to DD Kosambi, there might be a priest monarch, however R.S. Sharma believes there could be merchant rulers.
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