Q. As the evidence from Koldhiwa in the Belan Velly shows rice seems to have been domesticated in India by about :

Correct Answer

7000 B.C

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    B)Mahendra, Malaya, Sabhya, Suktimat, Riksha, Vindhya and Pariyatra
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