(i) Dabarkot
(ii) Sotkakhoh
(iii) Sutkagendor
(iv) Shortughai
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Harappan Sites Location Analysis
To answer the question, we need to determine the location of each listed Harappan site, specifically checking if they are in Baluchestan.
- (i) Dabarkot: This site is located in the Loralai district of Baluchestan, Pakistan.
- (ii) Sotkakoh (or Sotka-Koh): Situated in Baluchestan province, Pakistan, near the Makran coast.
- (iii) Sutkagendor: Located in the Gwadar District of Baluchestan, Pakistan, on the Dasht River near the Arabian Sea coast.
- (iv) Shortughai: This is an archaeological site located in the Kunduz province of Afghanistan, not in Baluchestan.
Identifying Correct Sites
Based on the geographical locations:
- Dabarkot is in Baluchestan.
- Sotkakoh is in Baluchestan.
- Sutkagendor is in Baluchestan.
- Shortughai is NOT in Baluchestan.
Therefore, the Harappan sites located in Baluchestan are (i), (ii), and (iii).
The correct option is the one that includes statements (i), (ii), and (iii).
Important Questions from Ancient History
Which Gupta emperor, renowned for his military expansion and diplomatic alliances, was the first to issue silver coinage (known as 'Rupaka') in imitation of the Western Kshatrapas, particularly after conquering their territories?
Which of the following archaeological sites is located on the bank of river Mahanadi and has temples/monuments of Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism?
Polygynous family is represented by
The following are the archealogical sources of Indian history :
(a) Stone inscriptions
(b) Copper plates
(c) Leaf inscriptions
(d) Pillar inscriptions
Select the correct answer -
Regarding the Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following statements:
1) It was predominantly a secular civilization and the religious element, though present, did not dominate the scene.
2) During this period, cotton was used for manufacturing textiles in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
