Bhimbetka rock shelters: Earliest traces of human life on Indian subcontinent

Q.  Which of the following statements is/are correct about Bhimbetka rock shelters?

1. The caves also deliver early evidence of dance.
2. It is situated inside the Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Published on 28 Oct 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Both
 
- The Bhimbetka rock sheltersare an archaeological site of the Paleolithic, exhibiting the earliest traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent, and thus the beginning of the South Asian Stone Age.
- They were declared a World Heritage Sitein 2003.

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