Statements on Indus Valley Civilization

CMAT 2024 · General Knowledge · Medium · Ancient Indian History

Which of the following statements are correct? (A) Indus Valley Civilization is one of the oldest civilizations of the world. (B) People of this civilization were familiar with Wheat, Rice and Barley. (C) They were the first people to produce cotton. (D) They were living in villages with homes made with mud and soil. (E) They were not familiar with metals like copper.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A.

    (A), (B) and (C) only

  2. B.

    (B), (C) and (D) only

  3. C.

    (C), (D) and (E) only

  4. D.

    (A), (D) and (E) only

Answer

A

Explanation

Statements A, B, and C are correct. Statement D is incorrect because IVC was an urban civilization famous for baked brick structures. Statement E is incorrect because copper was widely used in IVC (Chalcolithic/Bronze age).

Hence, Option A is correct.

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