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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Bricks, Beads and Bones

Question:

Match the following Harappan Civilization sites in List 1 with the Archaeologists who excavated them in List 2 :

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

(A)- I, (B)- III, (C)- II, (D)- IV

(A)- III, (B)- I, (C)- II, (D)- IV

(A)- IV, (B)- III, (C)- II, (D)- I

(A)- III, (B)- I, (C)- IV, (D)- II

Correct Answer:

(A)- IV, (B)- III, (C)- II, (D)- I

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - (A)- IV, (B)- III, (C)- II, (D)- I

The correct match is:

Match the following Harappan Civilization sites in List 1 with the Archaeologists who excavated them in List 2 :

Timeline of important dates related to the Harappan Civilisation:

1871 (19^th Century)	Alexander Cunningham was made the Director-general of the ASI
1875 (19^th Century)	Alexander Cunningham’s Report on Harappan Seal
1902 (20^th Century)	John Marshall became the Director General of the ASI
1921 (20^th Century)	M.S. Vats started excavations at Harappa
1924 (20^th Century)	John Marshall announced the discovery of the Harappan Civilization
1925 (20^th Century)	Excavations began at Mohenjodaro
1944 (20^th Century)	R.E.M. Wheeler took over as Director-General of the ASI
1946 (20^th Century)	R.E.M. Wheeler excavated Harappa
1955 (20^th Century)	S.R. Rao began excavated at Lothal
1960 (20^th Century)	B.B. Lal & B.K. Thapar started excavation at Kalibangan (Rajasthan)
1974 (20^th Century)	M.R. Mughal started exploring Bahawalpur
1980 (20^th Century)	German & Italian archaeologists started surface explorations at Mohenjodaro
1986 (20^th Century)	American team started excavations at Harappa
1990 (20^th Century)	R.S. Bisht started excavation at Dholavira