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State PCS PYQPrelims 2020

UPPCS · Question 10

Which of the following Indian Archaeologists first visited 'Bhimbetka Caves' and discovered prehistoric significance of its rock paintings?

  1. Madho Swaroop Vatsa
  2. H.D. Sankalia
  3. V.S. Wakankar
  4. V.N. Mishra
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Answer: (C) V.S. Wakankar

Explanation

V.S. Wakankar discovered the Bhimbetka rock shelters (near Bhopal) in 1957 and established their prehistoric significance. They became a UNESCO site in 2003.