Arrange the following Harappan sites from North to South direction.
A. Kalibangan
B. Rakhigarhi
C. Balakot
D. Nageshwar
E. Dholavira
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → B, A, C, E, D
(B) Rakhigarhi — the northernmost of the five on the map of Mature Harappan sites.
(A) Kalibangan — in Rajasthan, marked just below Rakhigarhi on the map.
(C) Balakot — on the coast of the Arabian Sea, far to the south-west of Kalibangan; it was set up in an area where shell was available.
(E) Dholavira — in Gujarat, a little south of Balakot.
(D) Nageshwar — on the coast of Gujarat, the southernmost of the five.
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Map 1 Some important Mature Harappan sites |
