SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 56

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q56

Mehrgarh, a Neolithic settlement, is situated in the ______ province of Pakistan.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Balochistan.

  • Mehrgarh is located in District Kachhi near Bolan at a distance of 130 kilometres from Quetta.
  •  According to German archaeologist Dr Ute Franke, the discovery of Mehrgarh is considered a very significant step in human history, is termed as the ‘Neolithic Revolution’.