Distribution of pastoral and farming cultures outside the Indus, Development of community life. Settlements, Development of agriculture, Crafts, Pottery, and Iron industry.
PYQs: Megalithic Cultures (1985-2026)
| Year | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Discuss different types of Megalithic burial practices in India. How far does the archaeological evidence from it help us to know the religious beliefs and cultural practices? | View answer |
| 2021 | Will it be proper to consider the megaliths to represent a single, homogeneous or contemporaneous culture? What kind of materiallife and cultural system is revealed in the megalithic cultures? | View answer |
| 2014 | In what ways can the Megalithic culture be considered a foundational phase of the history of peninsular India? | View answer |
| 2012 | Discuss the extent,settlement pattern and subsistence economy of the megalithic cultures. | View answer |
No written question in 2026 (tested only through three map hints: large megalithic dolmen complexes, megalithic site, megalithic burial site).
