History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET June 2012 History
Match List I (Archaeological site) with List II (Identification) and select the correct answer using the code given below.
List I
- I. Bagore
- II. Brahmagiri
- III. Maheswara
- IV. Tekkalakota
List II
- A. Chalcolithic site of Madhya Pradesh
- b. Megalithic site of Karnataka
- c. Mesolithic site of Rajasthan
- d. Neolithic site of Karnataka
AI-c, II-b, III-a, IV-d ✓ Correct
BI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
CI-b, II-c, III-a, IV-d
DI-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c
Correct answer: (A) I-c, II-b, III-a, IV-d — The correct match is I-c, II-b, III-a, IV-d.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-c, II-b, III-a, IV-d.
★Bagore in Rajasthan is a major Mesolithic site, known for microliths and early animal taming.
★Brahmagiri in Karnataka is a famous Megalithic site explored by Mortimer Wheeler.
★Maheswara, that is Maheshwar on the Narmada, is a Chalcolithic site of Madhya Pradesh.
★Tekkalakota in Karnataka is a Neolithic site with ash mounds and stone tools.
★Reading sites by age and region is basic to the study of prehistoric India.
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