Arikamedu, where ships unloaded goods from distant lands, is in present-day:
AGujarat coast
BPuducherry
CKerala coast
DGoa coast
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Puducherry
1. It flourished between 2200 and 1900 years ago.
2. Arikamedu is in Puducherry.
3. A brick warehouse was found there.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts I, Chapter 8, Vital Villages, Thriving Towns._
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