The collapse of Indus Valley civilization

A. indicates a gradual decline and abandonment of Mohenjo Daro.
B. was due to a volcanic eruption that destroyed and buried the city.
C. probably occurred as a result of natural causes.
D. was due to the onslaught of Aryan invasions.
E. was due to flooding during the monsoon seasons of the subcontintent.


Answer: C

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