Quiz 657: Indian History for SSC Examinations

1. Jorwe culture, a Chalcolithic culture, was first discovered in which of the following states of India? Maharashtra Rajasthan Gujarat Jammu & Kashmir 2. At which of the following Harappan sites, terracotta female figures were discovered? Mohenjo-daro Kot Bala Kot ..

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