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With reference to Harappan sites, consider the following statements:
1. Harappa was discovered by D. Sahni.
2. Mohenjodaro was discovered by R.D. Banerjee.

Which of the above is/are correct?

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1 only

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2 only

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1 and 2

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None

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Solution

The correct option is C 1 and 2
Daya Ram Sahni - Harappa (bank of river Ravi) in 1921.
R. D. Banerjee- Mohenjodaro (bank of river Indus) in 1922.

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