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Statewise GK · Q458

Karnataka GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 458

Q458

Which archeological site in Karnataka is known as South India's earliest Iron Age site?

A.
Piklihal
B.
Yadgir
C.
Hallur
Answer
D.
Maski

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Hallur is an archaeological site located in the Haveri district, in the Indian state of Karnataka. Hallur, South India's earliest Iron Age site, lies in a semi-arid region with scrub vegetation, located on the banks of the river Tungabhadra. The site is a low mound about 6.4 m high.