Multiple choice

What was the time period known for the Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. 3300 BCE

  2. 2600-1700 BCE

  3. 1700-1300 BCE

  4. 1200-300 BCE

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Mature Harappan phase of the Indus Valley Civilization flourished from approximately 2600 BCE to 1700 BCE. This period represents the height of urban development with cities like Mohenjo-daro and Harappa at their peak. The Early Harappan phase began around 3300 BCE, and the civilization declined after 1700 BCE.