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History GK · Q54

Indus Valley Civilisation

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 54

Q54

The Harappan Civilization was discovered in the year

A.
1935
B.
1942
C.
1921
Answer
D.
1922

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
It was half a century later, in 1912, that more Harappan seals were discovered by J. Fleet, prompting an excavation campaign under Sir John Hubert Marshall in 1921-22 and resulting in the discovery of the civilization at Harappa by Sir John Marshall, Rai Bahadur Daya Ram Sahni and Madho Sarup Vats.