alleryWhich is the earliest known Neolithic site in South Asia, on the Kachi plain of Balochistan?
ALothal
BHarappa
CMehrgarh
DKalibangan
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Mehrgarh
1. Mehrgarh on the Kachi plain is the earliest Neolithic site in South Asia.
2. Harappa, Lothal and Kalibangan belong to the later urban Indus civilization.
3. It shows farming of wheat and barley and herding.
_Source: Wikipedia, Neolithic Revolution, section South Asia_
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