Bhimbetka Site Location
The Bhimbetka rock shelters, a significant Paleolithic site in India, are located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh.
River Valley Association
These important archaeological sites are situated near the valley of the Narmada River.
Significance
The Bhimbetka site is renowned for its prehistoric rock paintings and shelters, offering insights into early human life in India. Its proximity to the Narmada river valley is a key geographical identifier.
Important Questions from Prehistoric period
At which among the following Harappan sites are fire altars found?
Which one of the following Harappan sites was a specialised centre for making shell objects?
Consider the following statements:
1. Terracotta models of the plough have been found at sites in Cholistan and at Banawali (Haryana).
2. There is evidence of a ploughed field at Kalibangan associated with the mature phase of the Harappan civilization.
3. The ploughed field at Kalibangan had two sets of furrows crossing at right angles to each other suggesting two different crops were grown together in it.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
The cylindrical stone seals were used in which civilization?
Harappan crafts display an amazing degree of standardization. According to Kenoyer, what was the possible reason for such an achievement?
