History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET June 2013 History
Which among the following places is not associated with the Megalithic culture?
AChandragiri
BBrahmagiri
CAdichanallur
DUtnur ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Utnur — Utnur is not associated with the Megalithic culture, so the answer is Utnur.
Explanation
★Utnur is not associated with the Megalithic culture, so the answer is Utnur.
★Utnur in Telangana is a Neolithic site famous for its ash mounds and cattle pens.
★It belongs to the southern Neolithic, not the later Megalithic, phase.
★Brahmagiri in Karnataka is a well-known Megalithic site explored by Wheeler.
★Adichanallur in Tamil Nadu is a famous Megalithic urn-burial site.
★So among the options Utnur is the one that belongs to a different, earlier culture.
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