Consider the following statements about the Jorwe culture of the Deccan: 1. It covers, practically, the whole of modern Maharashtra except the coastal Konkan district. 2. The Pravara-Godavari valleys seem to have been the nuclear zone. 3. The large sites

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Q: 38 (CDS-I/2024)
Consider the following statements about the Jorwe culture of the Deccan:
1. It covers, practically, the whole of modern Maharashtra except the coastal Konkan district.
2. The Pravara-Godavari valleys seem to have been the nuclear zone.
3. The large sites of this culture yield evidence of shifting agriculture.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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History

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CDS-I

The Jorwe culture was a Chalcolithic archaeological culture that prevailed in Maharashtra. It mainly covered the Maharashtra region except the coastal Konkan. The Pravara-Godavari valleys were prominent sites of this culture.