Given below are two statements - one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R):Assertion (A): There is little doubt now that certain facets of Indus Civilization survived into the second and the first millennium cultures.Reason (R) : The earlier hiatus between the Indus Civilization and the Vedic culture is no longer acceptableIn the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.Assertion (A): The People of Harappan civilization are said to have commercial links with the people of the Tigris and Euphrates basins.Reason (R): There is no archaeological evidence to substantiate the hypothesis of trade links with Mesopotamia.In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

(A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)

(A) is correct but (R) is not correct

(A) is not correct but (R) is correct

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1.	Given below are two statements - one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R):Assertion (A): There is little doubt now that certain facets of Indus Civilization survived into the second and the first millennium cultures.Reason (R) : The earlier hiatus between the Indus Civilization and the Vedic culture is no longer acceptableIn the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?
A.	Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B.	Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C.	(A) is true (R) is false.
D.	(A) is false (R) is true.
Answer» C. (A) is true (R) is false.

Discussion

2.	Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.Assertion (A): The People of Harappan civilization are said to have commercial links with the people of the Tigris and Euphrates basins.Reason (R): There is no archaeological evidence to substantiate the hypothesis of trade links with Mesopotamia.In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
A.	Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B.	Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
C.	(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
D.	(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
Answer» D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Discussion

3.	In which state is the Harappan culture site ‘Sanauli’ located?
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Haryana
C.	Gujarat
D.	Punjab
Answer» B. Haryana

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in History.

In which state is the Harappan culture site ‘Sanauli’ located?