Gandhara Civilization traces are found in...? Mcqs

Gandhara Civilization traces are found in...?

(A) Takht Bahi

(B) Taxila

(C) Delhi

(D) Kot Diji

Explanation:

The Gandhara Civilization was an ancient civilization that existed in what is now northern Pakistan and Afghanistan from about 500 BC to 900 AD. The name Gandhara literally means "land of fragrance".

Buddhism

• The civilization's cultural identity was Buddhism, and many dynasties ruled the region

History:

The region was originally a province of the Achaemenid Empire.
Chandragupta Maurya introduced Buddhism to the region, and his grandson, Emperor Ashoka, spread it across the borders.
The Kushan era is considered a golden age in the civilization's history

Source: This question is taken from the PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC. BS-17