Which sequence places these developments from earliest to latest?
AMauryan rule → Gupta rule → Harappan urbanism
BHarappan urbanism → Mauryan rule → Gupta rule
CHarappan urbanism → Gupta rule → Mauryan rule
DGupta rule → Harappan urbanism → Mauryan rule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Harappan urbanism → Mauryan rule → Gupta rule
The mature Harappan civilisation preceded the Mauryan Empire, which preceded the Gupta Empire.
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