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What was the main difference between the Indus Valley civilization and Vedic civilization?

A) Indus Valley civilization was urban, whereas the Vedic civilization was rural
B) Peepal tree was worshipped in Indus valley civilization whereas Burged tree was worshipped in Vedic civilization
C) The main emphasis in Indus Valley civilization was on trade whereas in Vedic age it was on religion
D) Indus Valley civilization believed in non-violence whereas Vedic civilization had no hard and fast rules about it

Correct Answer:

A) Indus Valley civilization was urban, whereas the Vedic civilization was rural

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