2. Find the Exact Matching pair of the river.
Civilization
River
1. Mesopotamian Euphrates
2. Chinese
Yellow River
3. Harappa
Ganga
4. Egyptian
Nile
5. Keezhadi
Vaigai
A.1,2,3 B. 3,4,5 C. 1,2,4,5 D. 4,5
Answers
Answer:
c
Explanation:
there is no harappa ganga river
indus where harappa is present
Answer:
Option (C) is correct.
Mesopotamian Civilization - Euphrates River
Chinese Civilization - Yellow River
Egyptian Civilization - Nile River
Keezhadi Civilization - Vaigai River
Explanation:
Mesopotamian Civilization: Mesopotamian civilizations formed on the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is today Iraq and Kuwait.
Chinese Civilization: Chinese civilization began along the Yellow River in the Shang era, and spread from there when Bronze Age culture reached its peak.
Harappa Civilization:
1. The Indus River Valley Civilization, 3300-1300 BCE, also known as the Harappan Civilization, extended from modern-day northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India.
2. The Harappan Civilisation has its earliest roots in cultures such as that of Mehrgarh, approximately 6000 BC.
3. The two greatest cities, Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa, emerged circa 2600 BC along the Indus River valley in Punjab and Sindh.
4. The civilization, with a possible writing system, urban centers, and diversified social and economic system, was rediscovered in the 1920s also after excavations at Mohenjo-Daro in Sindh near Larkana, and Harappa, in west Punjab south of Lahore.
Egyptian Civilization: Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River, situated in the place that is now the country Egypt.
Keezadhi Civilization:
1. Excavations in the tiny hamlet of Keeladi prove that an urban civilization existed in Tamil Nadu in the Sangam era on the banks of the river Vaigai.
2. Keezhadi is a village near the village of Silaiman, on the border between Madurai and Sivagangai districts, in Tamil Nadu, India.
3. The Keezhadi excavation site is located in this area: excavations carried out by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and the Tamil Nadu Archaeology Department (TNAD) have revealed a Sangam era settlement dated to the 6th century BCE by radiocarbon dating.