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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2020 — General Studies · Question 28 of 200

Q28
History of IndiaPrehistoric Age & Indus Valley Civilisation
Which of the following is a correct statement about the Indus Valley civilisation?
  1. a.Both Harappa and Mohenjodaro are located on the banks of the river Ravi (Irabati)
  2. b.Both Chanhudaro and Kalibangan were located within the boundaries of present-day Rajasthan
  3. c.Both Surkotada and Dholavira are located in the Kutch region of Gujarat
  4. d.Lothal site was located on the bank of the Narmada river

Answer: (C) Both Surkotada and Dholavira are located in the Kutch region of Gujarat

Surkotada (known for horse remains) and Dholavira (known for its water-management system) both lie in the Kutch district of Gujarat.