Question : Indus Valley Civilization covers parts of:

1.     Punjab

2.     Uttar Pradesh

3.     Madhya Pradesh

4.     Jammu and Kashmir

How many of the statements is/are true? A) Only one                          

B) Only two

C) Only three                     

D) All the statements

Correct Answer: C

Explanation

·       Indus Valley Civilization covers parts of Punjab, Sindh, Baluchistan, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, and the fringes of western Uttar Pradesh

·       Western boundary:  Sotka-koh and Sutkagen-Dor on the Makran coast.

·       Eastern boundary: Bargaon, Manpur, and Alamgirpur in U.P.

·       Northern Boundary: Manda in Jammu and Ropar in Punjab.

·       Southern Boundary: Daimabad in Maharashtra and Bhagatrav in Gujarat.