Consider the following statements about the Jorwe culture of the Deccan :<br>1. It covers, practically, the whole of modern Maharashtra except the coastal Konkan district.<br>2. The Pravara-Godavari valleys seem to have been the nuclear zone.<br>3. The large sites of this culture yield evidence of shifting agriculture.<br>Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A. 1 only
- B. 1 and 2 only ✓
- C. 2 and 3 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: B. 1 and 2 only
Explanation
The Jorwe culture was a Chalcolithic culture of Maharashtra. Large settlements like Inamgaon yield evidence of crop rotation and intensive agriculture, not shifting agriculture.
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