Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Bricks, Beads and Bones

Question:

According to archaeologists which culture in India is marked with its distinctive non-Harappan pottery and an unusual wealth of copper objects, possibly supplying copper to Harappans?

Options:

Ganeshwar-Jodhpura culture

Ganeshwar-Rajasthan culture

Deccan-Jodhpura culture

Deccan-Rajasthan culture

Correct Answer:

Ganeshwar-Jodhpura culture

Explanation:

There is evidence in the Khetri area for what archaeologists call the Ganeshwar-Jodhpura culture, with its distinctive non-Harappan pottery and an unusual wealth of copper objects. It is possible that the inhabitants of this region supplied copper to the Harappans.