Match List I with List II:
| List I (Archaeologist) | List II (Archaeological Sites) | ||
| (A) | R.E.M. Wheeler | (I) | Kalibangan |
| (B) | S.R. Rao | (II) | Dholavira |
| (C) | B.B. Lal | (III) | Harappa |
| (D) | R.S. Bisht | (IV) | Lothal |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
(A) R.E.M. Wheeler — this matches (III) Harappa. In 1946 R.E.M. Wheeler excavated at Harappa.
(B) S.R. Rao — this matches (IV) Lothal. In 1955 S.R. Rao began excavations at Lothal.
(C) B.B. Lal — this matches (I) Kalibangan. In 1960 B.B. Lal and B.K. Thapar began excavations at Kalibangan.
(D) R.S. Bisht — this matches (II) Dholavira. In 1990 R.S. Bisht began excavations at Dholavira.
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