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History GK · Q74

Indus Valley Civilisation

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 74

Q74

Which one of the following Harappan sites is NOT located in Gujarat?

A.
Surkotada
B.
Rangpur
C.
Sutkagendor
Answer
D.
Desalpur

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Sutkagan Dor (or Sutkagen Dor) is the westernmost known archaeological site of the Indus Valley Civilization. It is located about 480 km west of Karachi on the Makran coast near Gwadar, close to the Iranian border, in Pakistan's Baluchistan Province. The site is near the western bank of the Dasht River and its confluence with a smaller stream, known as the Gajo Kaur. It was a smaller settlement with substantial stone walls and gateways.