Civil Services UPSC Mock Test Series 2025 (Prelims + Mains) General Knowledge Ancient History Prehistoric period
The following sentences describe one of the sites of the Harappan civilization:
"It is located on Makran Coast near Gwadar on Iran Border; around 55 km from the shore of Arabian Sea on the Bank of Dasht River. Excavations revealed a twofold division of the township. It was originally a port and later cut off from the sea due to coastal upliftment. It is believed that it was a trade point between Harappa and Babylon."
Which of the following sites does it refer to?
1
Balakot
2
Dholavira
3
Shortugai
4
Sutkagendor