Question:<\/strong> The first cities of the Indus civilization were made how many years ago?<\/p>\n(a) 8000 years ago<\/p>\n
(b) 4700 years ago<\/p>\n
(c) 2500 years ago<\/p>\n
(d) 2000 years ago<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> The Iranians and Greeks came through the:<\/p>\n(a) Southeast<\/p>\n
(b) Northeast<\/p>\n
(c) Southwest<\/p>\n
(d) Northwest<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> D<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Which hills are located in the North-east?<\/p>\n(a) Vindhya Hills<\/p>\n
(b) Garo Hills<\/p>\n
(c) Narmada Hills<\/p>\n
(d) Satpura Hills<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> This inscription, dating to about 2250 years ago, was found in Kandahar, Afghanistan, and was ordered by:<\/p>\n(a) Akbar<\/p>\n
(b) Ashoka<\/p>\n
(c) Ajatshatru<\/p>\n
(d) Bimbisara<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Crops first grown by men and women were:<\/p>\n(a) Sugar and Barley<\/p>\n
(b) Wheat and Sugar<\/p>\n
(c) Wheat and Barley<\/p>\n
(d) Rice and Barley<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> C<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> The place where rice was first grown is:<\/p>\n(a) Kirthar<\/p>\n
(b) Garo Hills<\/p>\n
(c) Sulaiman<\/p>\n
(d) Vindhyas Hills<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> D<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> What is the process of growing plants and taking care of animals called?<\/p>\n(a) Domestication<\/p>\n
(b) Farming<\/p>\n
(c) Herding<\/p>\n
(d) Microliths<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> C<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Domestication means:<\/p>\n(a) Process in which people look after animals<\/p>\n
(b) Process in which people grow plants and lived in communities<\/p>\n
(c) Process in which people grow plants and look after animals<\/p>\n
(d) Process in which people grow plants<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> C<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Tools like copper and hand axes were used in:<\/p>\n(a) Mesolithic age<\/p>\n
(b) Upper stone age<\/p>\n
(c) Old stone age<\/p>\n
(d) Middle stone age<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> C<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> People began using pots for:<\/p>\n(a) Cooking food<\/p>\n
(b) Making stones<\/p>\n
(c) Preserving animal flesh<\/p>\n
(d) Preserving soil<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> A
\nQuestion:<\/strong> Barter system is:<\/p>\n(a) Exchange of money<\/p>\n
(b) Exchange of articles<\/p>\n
(c) Exchange of money for services<\/p>\n
(d) Exchange of articles for money<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Who found the things obtained from excavation?<\/p>\n(a) Psychologist<\/p>\n
(b) Archaeologist<\/p>\n
(c) Doctor<\/p>\n
(d) Teacher<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> The art of making pots is called:<\/p>\n(a) Pottories<\/p>\n
(b) Poetries<\/p>\n
(c) Patys<\/p>\n
(d) Pottery<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> D<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Which was the first animal to be tamed?<\/p>\n(a) Cattle<\/p>\n
(b) Dog<\/p>\n
(c) Sheep<\/p>\n
(d) Goat<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Hallur is in present-day:<\/p>\n(a) Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n
(b) Karnataka<\/p>\n
(c) Gujarat<\/p>\n
(d) Kashmir<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Bhimbetka caves & rock shelters are close to:<\/p>\n(a) Ganga valley<\/p>\n
(b) Narmada valley<\/p>\n
(c) Bhim valley<\/p>\n
(d) None of these<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> The place where rice was first grown is:<\/p>\n(a) Yangtze River valley<\/p>\n
(b) Sulaiman Hills<\/p>\n
(c) Banks of Ganga<\/p>\n
(d) Garo Hills<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> A<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Name an important Neolithic site in Assam:<\/p>\n(a) Mehrgarh<\/p>\n
(b) Burzahom<\/p>\n
(c) Daojali Hading<\/p>\n
(d) Mahargarh<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> C<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Crops cultivated in Paiyampalli were:<\/p>\n(a) Lentil and Millet<\/p>\n
(b) Green gram and Millet<\/p>\n
(c) Black gram and Green Gram<\/p>\n
(d) Black gram and Millet<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> D<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Place where many families choose to live together for mutual cooperation and better protection:<\/p>\n(a) State<\/p>\n
(b) Block<\/p>\n
(c) Village<\/p>\n
(d) District<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> C<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> How did people of Andaman Islands get their food?<\/p>\n(a) Fishing<\/p>\n
(b) Hunting<\/p>\n
(c) Collecting forest products<\/p>\n
(d) All of these<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> D<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> What is the time of the Mesolithic period?<\/p>\n(a) 12000 to 10000<\/p>\n
(b) 20000 to 4700<\/p>\n
(c) 15000 to 12000<\/p>\n
(d) 10000 to 1200<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> A<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> This place is now part of Pakistan, close to Bolan Pass, which was an important route to Iran and Afghanistan:<\/p>\n(a) Burzahom<\/p>\n
(b) Mehrgarh<\/p>\n
(c) Bhimbetka<\/p>\n
(d) Hunsgi<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Jadeite stone was brought from:<\/p>\n(a) Burma<\/p>\n
(b) China<\/p>\n
(c) Iran<\/p>\n
(d) Mehrgarh<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Tools of points, crescentic blades, and scrapers were used in which stone age?<\/p>\n(a) Middle stone age<\/p>\n
(b) Upper stone age<\/p>\n
(c) Neolithic age<\/p>\n
(d) Old stone age<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Meso in Mesolithic age means:<\/p>\n(a) Micro<\/p>\n
(b) Must<\/p>\n
(c) Middle<\/p>\n
(d) Macro<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> C<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Microliths were made during which period?<\/p>\n(a) Chalcolithic<\/p>\n
(b) Mesolithic<\/p>\n
(c) Neolithic<\/p>\n
(d) Palaeolithic<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> People who lived in the subcontinent 20 million years ago are called:<\/p>\n(a) Hunter-Gatherers<\/p>\n
(b) Primitive man<\/p>\n
(c) Farmer<\/p>\n
(d) Cattle<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> A<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Neolithic man lived in:<\/p>\n(a) Small communities like villages<\/p>\n
(b) In pairs near river banks<\/p>\n
(c) Alone in the forest<\/p>\n
(d) Alone by the river<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> A<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Presently, the site ‘Paiyampalli’ is situated in:<\/p>\n(a) Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n
(b) Bihar<\/p>\n
(c) Kashmir<\/p>\n
(d) Andhra Pradesh<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> D<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> The art of making pots is called:<\/p>\n(a) Pottories<\/p>\n
(b) Poetries<\/p>\n
(c) Patys<\/p>\n
(d) Pottery<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> D<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Domestication means:<\/p>\n(a) Process in which people look after animals<\/p>\n
(b) Process in which people grow plants and live in communities<\/p>\n
(c) Process in which people grow plants and look after animals<\/p>\n
(d) Process in which people grow plants<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> C<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> The barter system is:<\/p>\n(a) Exchange of money<\/p>\n
(b) Exchange of articles<\/p>\n
(c) Exchange of money for services<\/p>\n
(d) Exchange of articles for money<\/p>\n
Answer:<\/strong> B<\/p>\nQuestion:<\/strong> Copper was discovered by which age man?<\/p>\n(a) Mesolithic<\/p>\n
(b) Neolithic<\/p>\n
(c) Palaeolithic<\/p>\n
(d) Chalcolithic<\/p>\n
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