Question

In which of the following river valleys was the fossils of the skeletal remains of Rajasaurus excavated?
1. Tawa
2. Narmada
3. Chambal
4. Betwa

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Narmada

The correct answer is Narmada.

• The skeletal remains of Rajasaurus were excavated from the Narmada River valley in Rahioli in the Kheda district of Gujarat.

• Rajasaurus means  "king" or "king of lizards".
• It was a genus of carnivorous abelisaurian theropod dinosaur with an unusual head crest.
• Between 1982 and 1984, its fossilized bones were discovered by Suresh Srivastava of the Geological Survey of India (GSI), from the Narmada River valley.