Which of the following Indus Valley Civilization sites are located in India?
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Question
Which of the following Indus Valley Civilization sites are located in India?
(i) Mohenjo-daro
(ii) Harappa
(iii) Babar Kot
(iv) Dholavira.
Choose the correct answer from the following:
- A. (i) and (iv) only
- B. (ii) and (iii) only
- C. (iii) and (iv) only (Correct answer)
- D. (iv) only
Correct Answer
Option C — (iii) and (iv) only
Detailed Solution & Explanation
The correct answer is (iii) and (iv) only.
Key Points
- Among the given options, only Babar Kot (Gujarat, India) and Dholavira (Kutch, Gujarat, India) are IVC sites located in India.
- Mohenjo-daro and Harappa are located in present-day Pakistan.
- Dholavira is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its sophisticated water management.
- Babar Kot is known for burial structures and artifacts.
Topics covered: JKPSI JKSSB 2017 History Ancient India IVC