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CDS 2026 · PYQ · Prehistoric India / Neolithic Sites · hard

Which one of the following is a Neolithic site?

  1. A.Bhimbetka
  2. B.Utnur✓ Correct
  3. C.Adamgarh
  4. D.Birbhanpur

Explanation

Utnur, located in Andhra Pradesh, is a Neolithic site famous for its ash-mounds, which are believed to be the remains of burnt cattle-pen accumulations of Neolithic pastoralists in the South Indian Neolithic culture. Bhimbetka is a Palaeolithic/Mesolithic site famous for rock paintings. Adamgarh (in Madhya Pradesh) and Birbhanpur (in West Bengal) are Mesolithic sites. Hence, Utnur is the correct Neolithic site among the four options.
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