Q. With reference to the Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is B 2 only
Explanation:

The Indus Valley Civilization was established around 3300 BC. It flourished between 2600 BC and 1900 BC (Mature Indus Valley Civilization). It started declining around 1900 BC and disappeared around 1400 BC.

Statement 1 is incorrect: Temple structures have not been found in Indus valley civilization.

Statement 2 is correct: The people of the Indus valley civilization worshipped both male and female deities. They worshipped Pashupati Mahadeva, Mother Goddess, Linga, Yoni, Bull, Unicorn, Pipal tree, etc.

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