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Q. Consider the following statements with regards to the Indus Valley Civilization:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. Consider the following statements with regards to the Indus Valley Civilization:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Open in App
Solution
The correct option is D Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: There is an absence of temples structures built during the Harappan phase. Some scholars argue that structures like Great Bath can be considered as a temple but the majority of scholars reject this view. There is no conclusive evidence to support the presence of temples during this phase.
Statement 2 is incorrect: This civilization was a Bronze age civilization that used metals like Copper, Bronze, Gold etc but iron was not discovered in this phase. Iron was discovered around 1000 BC till then Harappan civilization was declined.
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: There is an absence of temples structures built during the Harappan phase. Some scholars argue that structures like Great Bath can be considered as a temple but the majority of scholars reject this view. There is no conclusive evidence to support the presence of temples during this phase.
Statement 2 is incorrect: This civilization was a Bronze age civilization that used metals like Copper, Bronze, Gold etc but iron was not discovered in this phase. Iron was discovered around 1000 BC till then Harappan civilization was declined.
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