History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET December 2022 History (Shift-II)
Studies on Didwana lake were conducted by:
AR.D. Banerji
BGurdeep Singh ✓ Correct
CVasant Shinde
DN.G. Majumdar
Correct answer: (B) Gurdeep Singh — It was Gurdeep Singh, so the answer is Gurdeep Singh.
Explanation
★It was Gurdeep Singh, so the answer is Gurdeep Singh.
★Studies on Didwana lake were conducted by Gurdeep Singh.
★In 1971 Gurdeep Singh, a plant palaeoecologist, carried out pollen-analytical studies of salt-lake deposits.
★These included Sambhar, Didwana and Lunkaransar, and the freshwater lake Pushkar in the Rajasthan desert.
★His studies reflect closely on the climate of the period of the Indus Valley civilization.
★So the studies on Didwana lake were conducted by Gurdeep Singh.
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