Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

  1. The Bronze Age in India is roughly estimated to have begun around 3300 B.C. and it aided in the development of the metallurgy industry.
  2. People living in Indus Valley produced tools using bronze, copper, iron and tin, thus developing new techniques of metallurgy.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both of these

  4. Neither of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct: The Bronze Age is the era when metals were used and improvised for making tools and other weapons. This age came immediately after the Neolithic Age and aided in the development of the metallurgy industry. The Bronze Age in India is roughly estimated to have begun around 3300 B.C. It almost coincided with the beginning of the Indus Valley Civilization. Statement 2 is incorrect: People living in Indus Valley produced bronze, copper and tin, thus developing new techniques of metallurgy. People of Indus Valley Civilization did not use tools made up of iron.

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