In which state is Dholavira located?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Gujarat
Dholavira is a major Harappan site on Khadir island in the Rann of Kachchh, present-day Gujarat. Its carefully planned settlement, reservoirs and water-management structures are especially notable. Although Rajasthan also has important Harappan sites such as Kalibangan, Dholavira belongs to Gujarat, making B correct.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Gujarat
Why is this the correct answer?
Dholavira is a major Harappan site on Khadir island in the Rann of Kachchh, present-day Gujarat. Its carefully planned settlement, reservoirs and water-management structures are especially notable. Although Rajasthan also has important Harappan sites such as Kalibangan, Dholavira belongs to Gujarat, making B correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 History question. Chapter: Writing and City Life. Topic: Growth of Mesopotamian civilization.
