History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET June 2015 History
Match List I (Theory of decline of Harappan civilization) with List II (Advocate) and select the correct answer with the help of the codes given below.
List I
- I. Aryan invasion
- II. Change in the course of river Indus
- III. Gradual desiccation
- IV. Repeated floods
List II
- A. H.T. Lambrick
- b. M.R. Mughal
- c. Robert L. Raikes and George F. Dales
- d. R.P. Chanda and Mortimer Wheeler
AI-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c ✓ Correct
BI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
CI-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b
DI-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a
Correct answer: (A) I-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c — The correct match is I-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c.
★The theory of Aryan invasion is linked with R.P. Chanda and Mortimer Wheeler.
★The theory of a change in the course of the Indus is linked with H.T. Lambrick.
★The theory of gradual desiccation is linked with M.R. Mughal.
★The theory of repeated floods is linked with Robert L. Raikes and George F. Dales.
★These theories try to explain the end of the Harappan cities.
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