Asked: U.P.P.S.C. (GIC) 2010medium Level
ID: 693d946bfaac6241e62a15a4
QUESTION STATEMENT:
सिंधु घाटी की सभ्यता गैर-आर्य थी; क्योंकि-
Indus Valley civilization was Non-Aryan because -
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
CorrectIt was an Urban Civilization
वह नगरीय सभ्यता थी।
B
It has its own script
उसकी अपनी लिपि थी।
C
It has an agricultural economy
उसकी खेतिहर अर्थव्यवस्था थी।
D
It extended up to the Narmada valley
उसका विस्तार नर्मदा घाटी तक था।
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option A (It was an Urban Civilization)
सिंधु घाटी की सभ्यता गैर-आर्य मुख्य रूप से इसलिए थी, क्योंकि वह नगरीय सभ्यता थी, जबकि आर्य सभ्यता ग्रामीण थी।
Indus Valley Civilization was the earliest known urban civilization of Indian subcontinent whereas Aryan Civilization was a rural civilization.