pyq/2019/history-optional-i/2

(a) Do you agree that archaeological evidence often helps in the better understanding of literary sources? Comment. (15)

(b) The development of art and architecture during the Sunga period belies the belief that they were anti-Buddhist. Discuss. (15)

(c) Did the mastery over agriculture act as a leverage for the rise of Harappan towns and cities? Discuss. (20)