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Q:

Earliest evidence of ploughed field was found in which of the following sites of Rajasthan ?

  • 1
    Kalibangan
  • 2
    Ahar
  • 3
    Khetri
  • 4
    Neem ka Thana
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Answer : 1. "Kalibangan "
Explanation :

1. The oldest evidence of plowing the fields has been found from Kalibanga.

2. It is situated on the banks of Ghaggar (Saraswati) river in Hanumangarh district of northern Rajasthan.

3. Kalibanga was excavated in 1960 by B.B. Lal and B.K. Thapar had started it.

4. Evidence of farming is found from Kalibanga, which is the oldest in the world.

5. Evidence of fire altars are found in a row on a raised platform made of raw bricks.

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