Regarding the archaeological sites mentioned, consider the following statements:

Brahmagiri is known for its early Neolithic settlements and pottery.

Dolmens are a type of megalithic structure used for burial purposes.

The Jorwe ware is associated with Chalcolithic cultures in Maharashtra.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Brahmagiri is known for its early Neolithic settlements and pottery: This is correct. Brahmagiri is one of the key sites for Neolithic culture in South India, noted for its pottery and habitation evidence.
Dolmens are a type of megalithic structure used for burial purposes: This is correct. Dolmens are indeed megalithic tombs, typically consisting of a large stone slab supported by upright stones.
The Jorwe ware is associated with Chalcolithic cultures in Maharashtra: This is correct. Jorwe ware is a distinctive pottery style linked to the Chalcolithic period in the Deccan region, particularly in Maharashtra.

Thus, all three statements are correct. The correct answer is (c) All three.

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All three

Brahmagiri is known for its early Neolithic settlements and pottery: This is correct. Brahmagiri is one of the key sites for Neolithic culture in South India, noted for its pottery and habitation evidence.
Dolmens are a type of megalithic structure used for burial purposes: This is correct. Dolmens are indeed megalithic tombs, typically consisting of a large stone slab supported by upright stones.
The Jorwe ware is associated with Chalcolithic cultures in Maharashtra: This is correct. Jorwe ware is a distinctive pottery style linked to the Chalcolithic period in the Deccan region, particularly in Maharashtra.

Thus, all three statements are correct. The correct answer is (c) All three.

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