SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 35

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2020 - 6 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q35

The Harappan site of Dholavira is located in which of the following states?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Gujarat.

The Harappan site of Dholavira is located in the state of Gujarat, India. It is situated on the Khadir Bet island in the Rann of Kutch. Dholavira is one of the most prominent and well-preserved urban settlements of the Indus Valley Civilization. Known for its advanced city planning, water conservation systems, and unique architecture, the site offers valuable insights into Harappan culture. Excavations at Dholavira have revealed a sophisticated layout with reservoirs, drainage, and a well-defined citadel.