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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with regard to the Neolithic Age

  1. Three radiocarbon dates from Koldihwa provide the earliest evidence for the domesticated variety of rice going back to about c. 6500 B.C. which make it the oldest evidence of rice in any part of the world.

  2. The bone remains from Koldihwa and Mahgara show that cattle, sheep and goat were domesticated in the region.


Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Options:
A .  None
B .  1 and 2 Both
C .  1 only
D .  2 only
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
In all probability agriculture in the Belan va1ley began around c. 6500 B.C. Besides rice, evidence for barley cultivation is attested at Mahgara.
In Mahgara, evidence of a cattle pen has also been met with. In the north-west, the early Neolithic settlers, in Burzahom lived in pit dwellings, rather than building houses over the ground.

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