SSC
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Vindhiya hills
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Garo hills
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Indus river
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Son
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Detailed explanation-1: -The northern region of the Vindhyas is where rice cultivation first began in India. This region includes the states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -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.
Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is North of Vindhyas. North of Vindhyas-Rice first grew here. So, option 4 is correct.