Which of the following is/are form/s the archaeological source of information? 1. Geological sediments 2. Stone tools 3. Rock paintings How many of the statements given above are correct? |ForumIAS

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[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Archaeological sources form the bedrock of information for us to understand this long span of time in Indian history.

They include archaeological sites, geological sediments, animal bones and fossils, stone tools, bone tools, rock paintings and artifacts.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT