History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. Which of the following objects was not worshipped by the Indus valley people

A
Pashupati Shiva
B
Mother Goddess
C
Trees such as Peepal and Acacia
D
Trimurti

Correct Answer

Trimurti

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