WBCS.LIVE practice question

The practice of 'Pit-dwellings' is a characteristic feature of which Neolithic site in India?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Chirand
  2. Gufkral
  3. Burzahom
  4. Maski

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Burzahom

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Burzahom šŸ“š Explanation: Burzahom, situated in the Kashmir Valley, is famous for its unique underground pit-dwellings designed to protect inhabitants from the sub-zero temperatures. These pits were plastered with mud and often featured ladders or steps for entry. This site also provided unusual evidence of domestic dogs being buried alongside their masters in graves.