Question 9. Consider the following statement: 1. After independence, most of the Harappan civilisation centres went over to Pakistan. 2. The Harappan script has been deciphered. 3. Rulers had an important role in Harappan civilisation. 4. Dead were buried in Harappa. Which of the above is correct statement? (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 3 and 4 (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4 Answer
Answer: 1, 3 and 4 Explanation: The first known urban culture on the Indian subcontinent is the Indus civilization, often known as the Indus valley civilization or the Harappan civilization. Although the southern sites may have persisted later into the second millennium BCE, the civilization's nuclear dates appear to be between 250 to 1700 BCE.
