History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET December 2012 History
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Mesolithic site
- II. Microlith
- III. Beginning of settled agriculture
- IV. Chalcedony
List II
- A. Langhnaj
- b. Bagor (Rajasthan)
- c. Birbhanpur
- d. Chopani Mando
AI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
BI-c, II-a, III-b, IV-d
CI-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c ✓ Correct
DI-d, II-c, III-a, IV-b
Correct answer: (C) I-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c — The correct match is I-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c.
★Bagor in Rajasthan is a major Mesolithic site, rich in microliths and early herding.
★Langhnaj in Gujarat is noted for microliths and human burials of the Mesolithic age.
★Chopani Mando in the Belan valley shows the beginning of settled agriculture and pottery.
★Birbhanpur in West Bengal is known for tiny microlithic tools of chalcedony and other stones.
★These sites map the gradual shift from hunting to settled village life.
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