Decline of the Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. What were some of the reasons which lead to the Decline of the Indus Valley Civilization?

1. Overpopulation
2. Overgrazing
3. Deforestation
4. Posiible invasion

Q. The Indus Valley civilisation met its decline because of which of the following reasons?

1. Increasing population.
2. Breakdown of the drainage system.
3. Overgrazing.
4. Deforestation.

Q. After the decline of Indus valley civilisation, the emergence of other new cities started in around _____.

1. 500 B.C.
2. 1500 C.E.
3. 1500 B.C.
4. 1800 C.E.

Q. The Indus Valley Civilisation had disappeared by which of the following time periods?

1. 200 CE
2. 1500 CE
3. 1700 BCE
4. 5000 BCE

Q. In the later stages, what problem did the Indus valley civilization face?

1. Overpopulation
2. Internal Strife
3. Both of the Above
4. None of the above

Q. Which of the following are said to be possible reason(s) for the decline of Indus Valley civilisation as per various studies on its decline?

1. Increasing population, which made the administration difficult.
2. The course of river Indus changed and it caused floods in some areas and droughts in others
3. Attacks by the Chinese.
4. The Aryans invaded India.

Q. By what time the entire Harappan civilisation is said to be disappeared completely ?

1. 3000 BCE
2. 1700 BCE
3. 500 BCE
4. 1000 CE

Q. Which of the following could have contributed to the downfall of the Indus Valley Civilisation?

1. Breaking down of drainage systems
2. Administrative issues in light of increase in population
3. Overgrazing
4. Deforestation

Q. By what time the entire Harappan civilisation is said to be disappeared completely ?

1. 3000 BCE
2. 1700 BCE
3. 1000 CE
4. 500 BCE

Q. By what time had the Harappan civilisation compltely disappear?

1. 1400 BCE
2. 1700 BCE
3. 1500 BCE
4. 1600 BCE

Q. Which of the following could have contributed to the downfall of the Indus Valley Civilisation?

1. Breaking down of drainage systems
2. Administrative issues in light of increase in population
3. Overgrazing
4. Deforestation

Q. causes of degradation of natural beuty of Assam.

Q. In the later stages, what problem did the Indus valley civilization face?

1. Overpopulation
2. Both of the Above
3. Internal Strife
4. None of the above

Q. Which of the following are said to be possible reason(s) for the decline of Indus Valley civilisation as per various studies on its decline?

1. Increasing population, which made the administration difficult.
2. The course of river Indus changed and it caused floods in some areas and droughts in others
3. Attacks by the Chinese.
4. The Aryans invaded India.

Q. The entire Indus Valley Civilisation disappeared prior to 1900 BCE.

1. True
2. False

Q. After the decline of Indus valley civilisation, the emergence of other new cities started in around _____.

1. 500 B.C.
2. 1500 C.E.
3. 1500 B.C.
4. 1800 C.E.

Q. Cotton was probably grown at Mehrgarh from about __________ years ago.

1. 7000
2. 3000
3. 5000
4. 10000