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History GK · Q26

Indus Valley Civilisation

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 26

Q26

The date of the Harappan Civilisation (2300-1750 BC) has been fixed on the basis of

A.
Pottery design
B.
Stratification
C.
Aryan invasion
D.
Radio Carbon-14 dating
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Recently Indian archeologists using the technique of radio carbon dating, are inclined to believe that the period of Harappan culture extended from 2500 B.C. to 1500 B.C.