History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET June 2024 History (Cancelled)
Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. M.S. Vats begins excavations at Harappa
- 2. R.E.M. Wheeler excavates at Harappa
- 3. S.R. Rao begins excavations at Lothal
- 4. B.B. Lal and B.K. Thapar begin excavation at Kalibangan
- 5. R.S. Bisht begins excavations at Dholavira
A1, 2, 4, 3, 5
B1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ✓ Correct
C2, 1, 3, 4, 5
D2, 1, 4, 3, 5
Correct answer: (B) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 — The correct order is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Explanation
★The correct order is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
★M.S. Vats began excavations at Harappa in 1940.
★R.E.M. Wheeler conducted excavations at Harappa in 1946.
★S.R. Rao began excavations at Lothal in 1955.
★B.B. Lal and B.K. Thapar began excavation at Kalibangan in 1960.
★R.S. Bisht began excavations at Dholavira in 1990, the latest of these.
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