History Optional Mapping PYQs Solution – 2017

Solution

1. A Prehistoric cave-paintings’ site: Bhimbetka
2. A Neolithic-Chalcolithic site: Hallur
3. An Early Harappan site: Banawali
4. A Harappan site: Amri/Chanhudaro
5. An ancient capital city: Sirpur
6. A Painted Grey Ware site: Ahichchhatra
7. A Neolithic site: Burzahom
8. A site of Ashokan inscriptions: Maski
9. An ancient port and trade centre: Bhrigukachchha/Bharuch
10. A Harappan site: Padri
11. A Chalcolithic site: Pandu Rajar Dhibi
12. An ancient capital city: Rajgir/Rajagriha
13. A Rock-cut cave site: Ellora
14. An early fortified city: Sisupalgarh
15. A Rock-cut temple site: Masroor
16. An ancient temple site: Deogarh
17. An ancient capital city: Nagarjunakonda/Vijayapuri
18. An ancient temple site: Pushkar
19. A Palaeolithic site: Attirampakkam
20. An ancient capital city: Pragjyotishpura