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Question
Match the following:
| Column-I (Archeologists) |
Column-II (Contribution) |
||
| (A) | S.N. Roy | (i) | The Mythical Massacre at Mohenjodaro |
| (B) | G.F. Dales | (ii) | Ancient India |
| (C) | R.E.M. Wheeler | (ii) | The Story of Indian Archaeology |
| (D) | John Marshall | (iii) | Mohenjodaro and the Indus |
Options
A - iii, B - i, C - ii, D - iv
A - ii, B - iv, C - i, D - ii
A - i, B - ii, C - iii, D - iv
A - i, B - ii, C - iv, D - iii
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Solution
A - iii, B - i, C - ii, D - iv
Explanation:
The Story of the Indian Archaeology is a book written by S.N. Roy. G.F. Dales wrote The Mythical Massacre at Mohenjodaro. The author of Ancient India is R.E.M. Wheeler. The Indus and Mohenjo-daro were written by John Marshall.
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