Nagarjunasagar - 200 megalithic burial sites found

Q.  The Department of Archaeology and Museums has found 200 megalithic burial sites dating back to 1000 BC to 2nd Century AD in which dam’s reservoir bed?
- Published on 09 Sep 15

a. Nagarjunasagar
b. Tehri
c. Indira Sagar
d. Mettur

ANSWER: Nagarjunasagar
 
200 megalithic burlal sites were found in the reservoir bed of the Nagarjunasagar dam after water receded the Minimum Draw Down level. Officials indicated this site could have been used for megalithic community burials.

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