1.
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Who discovered a Paleolithic stone tool in India in 1863
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Robert Bruce
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2.
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The Paleolithic man in India is also called
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Quartzite man
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3
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The two prime occupations of Paleolithic age man were ______.
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Hunting, Gathering
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4
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Microliths (tools made of stone) were first discovered by ______ in ______.
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Carlyle, 1867
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5
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10,000 - 4000 B.C. in pre-historic period of India is called
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Mesolithic Age
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6
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Rock painting was a distinctive feature of which pre-historic period?
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Mesolithic
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7
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Name the major sites in India where the Mesolithic discoveries are seen:
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Bagor, Tilwara, Langhnaj, Birbhampur, Sarai Nahar (Rajasthan)
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8
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The term Neolithic was first coined by ______ in ______.
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Sir John Lubbock, 1865
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9
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The discovery of Neolithic age tools was made by ______.
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Le Mesurier
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10
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An important Neolithic site of northwestern region is ______.
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Mehrgarh
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11
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What were the main characteristics of Neolithic age?
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(a) Begin of agricultural
(b) Domestication of animals (c) Grinding and polishing of stone tools (d) Use of pottery |
12
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The cereals that were first grown by the earliest man were ______.
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Wheat and Ragi
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13
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Which of the following animals was tamed by Neolithic people:
(a) Dog (b) Sheep |
(a) Dog
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14
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The first metal to be used by man was
(a) Copper (b) Bronze |
(a) Copper
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15
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The first thing that primitive man learnt was
(a) to make fire (b) to make wheel |
(a) to make fire
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16
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Pottery first appeared in:
(a) Neolithic Age (b) Mesolithic Age |
(a) Neolithic Age
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17
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In India the two important religions that originated in the middle Gangetic plains.
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(a) Jainism (b) Buddhism
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18
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In ancient times several foreign tribes reached India through north-western mountain pass. Name any of the two such tribes.
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Kushanas and Huns
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19
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Pataliputra, modern Patna was provided natural defence by which rivers?
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The Ganges, Son and Gandak
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20
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In Madhya Pradesh maximum number of Prehistoric Rock Shelters are found at
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Bhimbetka
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