Lower Palaeolithic Age – MCQs | UPSC (Ancient History of India) Prelims + Mains

Identify the words related to Bhimbetka and Belan valley
Bhimbetika
Belan Valley

Which species co- existed with Homo Erectus
HOMO ERECTUS
Arrange the species as per their evolution
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Assertion (A): Lapis lazuli was a commonly available natural pigment source at Bhimbetka.

Reason (R): The Harappans obtained lapis lazuli through long-distance exchange networks.

Explanation
Lapis lazuli was not locally available at Bhimbetka. Its acquisition through long-distance exchange networks by the Harappans highlights its relative scarcity compared with locally available earth pigments.

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