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Question : What was the impact of the discovery of the Harappan civilization on the understanding of ancient Indian history?

 

Option 1: It challenged the Eurocentric view of history

 

Option 2: It provided evidence of trade with Mesopotamia

 

Option 3: It shifted the focus from the Vedic period to earlier urban cultures

 

Option 4: It led to the revision of the Aryan invasion theory

 


Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: It shifted the focus from the Vedic period to earlier urban cultures

 


Solution : The discovery of the Harappan civilization shifted the focus of ancient Indian history from the Vedic period to earlier urban cultures, highlighting the existence of advanced civilizations prior to the arrival of the Aryans.

 

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