Origin and discovery of the Indus Valley Civilisation
How many site...
Question
How many sites were excavated under the guidance of Sir John Marshall?
A
2,000
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B
1,500
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C
500
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D
100
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Solution
The correct option is B 1,500 Under the guidance of Sir John Marshall, about 1,500 sites were excavated. These excavations confirmed that a civilisation existed around the River Indus and its tributaries some 4,500 years ago.