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Which Harappan site provides evidence of a ploughed field?

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

Answer options

  1. Mohenjo-daro
  2. Kalibangan
  3. Chanhudaro
  4. Harappa

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Kalibangan

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Kalibangan šŸ“š Explanation: Kalibangan, located in Rajasthan, revealed the earliest evidence of a ploughed agricultural field dating back to the Pre-Harappan phase. The site is also famous for the discovery of fire altars, which suggest the practice of ritualistic worship. It was excavated by B.B. Lal and B.K. Thapar in the 1960s.