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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which century did the aryans expand to the east?
A
4th century AD
B
9th century BC
C
6th century BC
D
8th century AD
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indo-Aryan migrations started sometime in the period from approximately 2000 to 1600 BCE, after the invention of the war chariot, and also brought Indo-Aryan languages into the Levant and possibly Inner Asia.

Detailed explanation-2: -By 1500 BCE, the Aryans, who probably came from central Asia, were already crossing the Khyber Pass in the Hindu Kush Mountains and settling in the Indus Valley.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The Indo-Aryan Migration (1800-1500 BCE) These Indo-Aryans were a branch of the Indo-Iranians, who originated in present-day northern Afghanistan. By 1500 BCE, the Indo-Aryans had created small herding and agricultural communities across northern India.

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