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Ash mound is associated with the Neolithic site at

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  1. Correct Answer: (A) Budihal

    Explanation:

    Ash mounds are man-made features primarily associated with Neolithic cultures in South India. These mounds are formed by the accumulation of ash and burnt materials, likely from hearths or ritualistic burning.

    • (A) Budihal: Located in Karnataka, India, Budihal is a well-known Neolithic site famous for its large ash mound, considered one of the biggest in the region.
    • (B) Sangana Kallu: This site in Andhra Pradesh, India, also has Neolithic habitation remains, but ash mound findings are not a defining characteristic.
    • (C) Koldihwa: This site in Uttar Pradesh, India, is associated with the Harappan civilization (Indus Valley Civilization), which falls outside the Neolithic period.
    • (D) Brahmagiri: Located in Karnataka, India, Brahmagiri is known for its Iron Age and megalithic settlements, not ash mounds or Neolithic culture.

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