Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kings, Farmers and Towns

Question:

Which major political and economic development occurred around 600-500 BCE in the Ganga Valley?

Options:

Invasion of Alexander of Macedon

Accession of Chandragupta Maurya

Urbanization in the Ganga valley

Rise of the Chalukyas in Karnataka

Correct Answer:

Urbanization in the Ganga valley

Explanation:

Urbanization in the Ganga valley occurred around 600-500 BCE.

Invasion of Alexander of Macedon took place in 4th century BCE.
Accession of Chandragupta Maurya took place in 4th century BCE.
Rise of the Chalukyas in Karnataka happened frpm from 543 to 757 ce and again from about 975 to about 1189.