PREVIOUSLY ASKED IN:
WBCS Prelims 2022
Answer
(a-2), (b-3), (c-1), (d-4)
Explanation
Harappa was excavated by Daya Ram Sahani (1921), Mohenjodaro by R.D. Bandyopadhyay (1922), Kot Diji by F.A. Khan (1955-57), and Kalibangan was first identified by Luigi Pio Tessitori.
Key Points
- Harappa is located on the banks of the Ravi River.
- Mohenjodaro is located on the banks of the Indus River.
- Kalibangan is in Rajasthan, and Kot Diji is in the Sindh province.
Additional Information
- The name 'Kalibangan' means 'Black Bangles'.
- The name 'Mohenjodaro' means 'Mound of the Dead'.