{"id":63289,"date":"2024-04-20T09:06:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=63289"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:06:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:06:26","slug":"the-ancient-saraswati-river-mentioned-in-vedic-texts-is-believed-to-have-flowed-through-parts-of-present-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-ancient-saraswati-river-mentioned-in-vedic-texts-is-believed-to-have-flowed-through-parts-of-present-day\/","title":{"rendered":"The ancient Saraswati River, mentioned in Vedic texts, is believed to have flowed through parts of present-day:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97656376723\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Punjab                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Gujarat                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Uttar Pradesh                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Madhya Pradesh                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>c) Uttar Pradesh<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The ancient Saraswati River, mentioned in Vedic texts, is believed to have flowed through parts of present-day Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. It is now a dry river bed, but it was once a major river that played an important role in the development of Indian civilization.<\/p>\n<p>The Saraswati River is mentioned in many Vedic texts, including the Rig Veda, the Yajur Veda, and the Atharva Veda. It is also mentioned in the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. In the Rig Veda, the Saraswati River is described as a &#8220;great river&#8221; that is &#8220;full of water&#8221; and &#8220;wide and beautiful.&#8221; It is also said to be a &#8220;river of milk&#8221; and a &#8220;river of honey.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Saraswati River is believed to have flowed through parts of present-day Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. It is now a dry river bed, but it was once a major river that played an important role in the development of Indian civilization.<\/p>\n<p>The Saraswati River is believed to have dried up around 1900 BC. The reason for its drying up is not known, but it is possible that it was caused by a change in climate or by human activity.<\/p>\n<p>The drying up of the Saraswati River had a major impact on Indian civilization. It is believed that the drying up <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n               <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>      <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> of the river led to the migration of people from the Saraswati Valley to other parts of India. It is also believed that the drying up of the river led to the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization.<\/p>\n<p>The Saraswati River is a significant river in Indian history and culture. It is mentioned in many Vedic texts and is believed to have played an important role in the development of Indian civilization. The drying up of the Saraswati River had a major impact on Indian civilization, and it is still a source of mystery and speculation today.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they do not correspond to the areas where the Saraswati River is believed to have flowed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[991],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The ancient Saraswati River, mentioned in Vedic texts, is believed to have flowed through parts of present-day:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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