Question

    What is true about Lothal - ancient site?

    I. Lothal was an ancient port of Indus civilization.

    II. It was excavated by the S.R. Rao

    III. Currently it is situated in the Pakistan.

    A Only I, II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only I, III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only II, III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Lothal was an ancient port of Indus civilization It was excavated by the S.R. Rao, by his discovery and excavations at the Harappan port town of Lothal in Gujarat (1952- 65) proved that the Indus Valley Civilization had extended till Gujarat and contained the earliest dockyard in the world. Rao has led excavations of many important sites such as Rangpur, Amreli, Bhagatrav, Dwarka, Hanur, Aihole, Kaveripattinam and others.

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