Previous year MCQs

Ancient Indian History UPPSC 2018 GS-I
Question

Which of the following centres related to Indus Valley are situated in Uttar Pradesh? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

I. Kalibanga
II. Lothal
III. Alamgirpur
IV. Hulas

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: III, IV

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “III, IV”.
Alamgirpur and Hulas are the Indus Valley centers situated in Uttar Pradesh.

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