SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 50

SSC MTS - 21 July 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q50

The practice of erecting megaliths began about ______ years ago.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 3000.

  • The practice of erecting megaliths began about 3000 years ago and was prevalent throughout the Deccan, south India, in the north-east and Kashmir.
  • These stone boulders are known as megaliths (literally big stones). These were carefully arranged by people and were used to mark burial sites