Multiple choice

What is not true about ‘script’ in Indus Valley Civilization?

  1. Script is pictographic

  2. Script is not pictographic but alphabetical

  3. Script is not alphabetical but pictographic

  4. Script is not yet deciphered
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The fact which is not true about ‘script’ in Indus Valley Civilization is that script is not pictographic but alphabetical. The writing system is largely pictorial but includes many abstract signs as well. The script is thought to have been mostly written from right to left, but sometimes follows a boustrophedon style.  

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