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Consider the following statements regarding the Late Harappan Phase:

1. Late Harappan phase is characterised by a general eastward movement of Harappan culture.

2. This phase is also associated with localisation of craft and culture to various pockets of power.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 and 2
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Solution

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2
Late Harappan phase saw the decline of urban character of the Harappan civilization with a spread into Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan, i.e. a general eastward trend. These new areas saw development of local traditions and cultures.

As eastward as present day Uttar Pradesh (IVC Site at Alamgirpur)

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