History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. Which statement on the Harappan Civilization is correct?

A
Cow was sacred to them
B
Horse sacrifice was known to them
C
Pashupati' was venerated by them
D
The culture was generally static

Correct Answer

Pashupati' was venerated by them

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