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Which among the following places have given the earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian sub-continent?

  1. A
    Pratapgarh
  2. B
    Mehrgarh
  3. C
    Quetta
  4. D
    Kalat

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Mehrgarh, a Neolithic site located near the Bolan Pass on the Kachi plain of Balochistan (modern-day Pakistan), provides the earliest documented evidence of farming, pastoral activities, and wheat/barley cultivation in the South Asian subcontinent, dating back to circa 7000 BCE.

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Which among the following places have given the earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian sub-continent?
A
Pratapgarh
B
Mehrgarh
C
Quetta
D
Kalat

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