Q. Consider the following statements regarding “Harappan Civilization”:
1.It was the first urban civilization in South Asia.
2.Its occupied area was larger than the civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: The Harappan civilization was the first urban civilization in South Asia, contemporaneous with the civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt.

Of the three civilizations, the Harappan civilization occupied most area (about 8,00,000 sq km).

Source: Poonam Dahiya

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