Question

Q. Regarding the Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 only

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is correct: The Indus valley civilization was a trade-based society. The trade not only prevailed with its domestic cities but also with Mesopotamian civilization.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: Division of IVC cities in upper town (citadel) and lower town shows the presence of complex and divided society into elite class and common class.