WBCS.LIVE practice question

Where do we find the three phases, viz. Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic Cultures in sequence?

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

Answer options

  1. Belan valley
  2. Krishna valley
  3. Godavari valley
  4. Kashmir valley

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Belan valley

Explanation: The correct answer is A. Belan valley. The Belan Valley, located in present-day Uttar Pradesh, is one of the rare archaeological sites in India that shows a continuous cultural sequence from the Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age) through Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age) to the Neolithic (New Stone Age) phases.