GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where was rice first cultivated?
A
Vindhiya hills
B
Garo hills
C
Indus river
D
Son
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rice was first grown at least 9, 400 Years Ago in the region north of Vindhyas. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -Complete answer: Rice is said to have been cultivated in the North of Vindhyas first.

Detailed explanation-3: -Many cultures have evidence of early rice cultivation, including China, India, and the civilizations of Southeast Asia. However, the earliest archaeological evidence comes from central and eastern China and dates to 7000–5000 bce.

Detailed explanation-4: -Can you explain this answer? The places where rice was first grown are to the north of vindhyas. The areas to the south of ganga was known as Magadha now lying in the state of bihar and is separated from the rest of Asia by seas, hills and mountains. Garo hills lie to the north-east of India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Rice appeared in the Ganges valley regions of northern India as early as 4530 BC and 5440 BC, respectively. The early domestication process of rice in ancient India was based around the wild species Oryza nivara.

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