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PREHISTORIC PERIOD
PREHISTORIC PERIOD
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Question 1 |
In which excavation the eggs of dinosaur was discovered?
Athichanallur | |
Ariyalur | |
Madhya pradesh | |
Perumpudhur |
Question 2 |
In 2004 , the burial urns were discovered in which excavation ?
Athichanallur | |
Ariyalur | |
Madhya Pradesh | |
Perumpudhur |
Question 3 |
The prehistoric period is also known as
Stone ages | |
Metal ages | |
Both (A) and (B) | |
None of the above |
Question 4 |
Metal age is also called as
Copper age | |
Bronze age | |
Iron age | |
All the above |
Question 5 |
Old stone age period people is also known as
Quartzite | |
Homo sapiens | |
Haibili Sapiens | |
Citizens |
Question 6 |
The painting which depicts a women with her child tied to her waist throwing an arrow is located in which place ?
Madhya Pradesh | |
Rajasthan | |
Karnataka | |
Tamil nadu |
Question 7 |
The first animal he tamed was
Cow | |
Goat | |
Hen | |
Dog |
Question 8 |
What was the major change in new stone age
Grazing work | |
Rearing of Cow , Goat , hen and dog | |
Production of food | |
Textile work |
Question 9 |
When was the wheel invented ?
Old stone age | |
New stone age | |
Metal age | |
Iron age |
Question 10 |
When was the fire invented ?
Old stone age | |
New stone age | |
Metal age | |
Iron age |
Question 11 |
In which period the had the practice of burying dead in urns ?
Old stone age | |
New stone age | |
Metal age | |
Iron age |
Question 12 |
In which period worshiping dead people orginated ?
Old stone age | |
New stone age | |
Metal age | |
Iron age |
Question 13 |
Which was the first metal discovered by men ?
Silver | |
Iron | |
Brass | |
Copper |
Question 14 |
In which place both the old age tools and iron age tools were found?
Kanchipuram | |
Perumbudhur | |
Tiruchirapalli | |
Madhya Pradesh |
Question 15 |
Which of the following statements is/are wrong ?
- Old stone age - BC 10000 years ago
- New stone age - BC 10000 to BC 4000
- Copper stone age - BC 3000 to BC 1500
- Iron age – BC 1500 to BC 600
1 , 2 and 3 | |
2 , 3 and 4 | |
All the above | |
None of the above |
Question 16 |
Which of the following statements were related to old stone age ?
- Old stone age man went from one place to place
- They took shelter on the branches of trees , in holes and caves.
- They discovered fire by using flint stone.
- Except meat , they ate fruits , roots and vegetables .
- They used stones , branches of trees , bones and horns of the animals as weapons.
1 , 2 , 3 and 5 | |
2 , 3 and 4 | |
2 , 3 , 4 and 5 | |
1 , 2 , 3 and 4 |
Question 17 |
Which of the following statements were not related to old stone age ?
- They know agriculture and do house hold articles.
- The moved from place to place to protect them from cold , sun and rain.
- Only men will hunt.
- Stones used for hunting is found by Robert brush in pallavaram (Chennai )
1 , 2 and 3 | |
2 , 3 and 4 | |
2 and 4 | |
1 , 2 , 3 and 4 |
Question 18 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- When they did not find vegetables and fruits they hunted animals.
- They used stones , branches of trees , bones and horns of the animals as weapons for hunting.
1 only correct | |
2 only corect | |
1 and 2 is correct | |
1 and 2 is wrong |
Question 19 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- They don’t have thought of god and religion but they have the burial methods.
- They were scared of thunder and lightning and they worshiped them.
1 only correct | |
2 only corect | |
1 and 2 is correct | |
1 and 2 is wrong |
Question 20 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- Beginning of earth – 4.6 Billion years ago
- Appearance of man – 40000 years ago
- Beginning of agriculture – 8000 years ago
- Beginning of cities - 4700 years ago
1 , 2 and 3 | |
1 , 3 and 4 | |
1, 2 and 4 | |
1 , 2 , 3 and 4 |
Question 21 |
Which of the following statements is / are wrong ?
- Rajasthan – Karnool caves , Renigunta
- Andhra Pradesh – Soan River bank , Pimpet Ca , Mageshwa
- Madhya Pradesh – Luni valley
- Karnataka - Palghat
- Tamil nadu – Vadamadurai , Attirampakkam , Pallavaram , Kanchipuram , vellur , Thiruvallur
1 , 2 and 4 | |
3 only | |
1 , 2 and 3 | |
1 , 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 |
Question 22 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- In new stone age they buried the dead peoples
- They did household articles and ornaments using bones of animals
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
All are wrong |
Question 23 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- In new stone age they domesticated and reared cow and goat
- They used sharpened weapons which were made by stones.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
All are wrong |
Question 24 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- In north india after stone age period it was copper age period
- In tamilnadu after stone age period it was iron age period
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
All are wrong |
Question 25 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- i) Paddy cultivation and irrigation systems have grown agriculture with iron tools
- ii) In South India man finds iron
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
All are wrong |
Question 26 |
In which Period the agriculture gets developed ?
Old stone age | |
New stone age | |
Metal age | |
Iron age |
Question 27 |
Harappan culture belongs to which period ?
Copper age | |
Iron age | |
New stone age | |
None of the above |
Question 28 |
Vedic period belongs to which period ?
Copper age | |
Iron age | |
New stone age | |
None of the above |
Question 29 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- i) At the end of the new stone period, they came to know about the use of metal copper
- ii) Copper was used for the paintings in the pots
- iii) In new stone age period they sharpen the stones and made handles using trees and bones
- iv) In Iron age period the household articles and agriculture instruments were made of iron
- v) New Neolithic Places Available: Tirunelveli, Salem, Pudhukottai, Tiruchirappalli.
1 , 2 and 5 | |
2 , 3 and 4 | |
2 , 3 , 4 and 5 | |
1 , 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 |
Question 30 |
New stone age tools were found in which places ?
Tirunelveli, thoothukudi | |
Pudhukottai, Tiruchirappalli | |
Salem | |
All the above |
Question 31 |
Which animal helped the man during hunting ?
Cow | |
Dog | |
Hen | |
Deer |
Question 32 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- The houses were round or oval shaped and were built below the ground level and thatched with wooden planks
- Axes , handles made out of bones , fishing hooks ,needle and chopper were in use.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
All are wrong |
Question 33 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- The weaving is familiar in the new stone period
- In the New Age, they used colored clothing, bangles and necklaces
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
All are wrong |
Question 34 |
In tamilnadu old age tools were found in which place ?
Pallavaram, Kanchipuram | |
Vellore, Thiruvallur | |
All of these | |
None of these |
Question 35 |
In tamilnadu new age tools were found in which place ?
Tirunelveli, Salem, Pudukottai
| |
Tiruchirappalli, Thandikudi | |
All of these | |
None of these |
Question 36 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
i) Remnants of the aftermath of the new Neolithic Monument were created
ii) In the red and black mud burial, the body of the dead and the things he used is buried
iii) In the districts of Kanchipuram, Vellore, Thiruvannamalai, Cuddalore, Tiruchirapalli and Pudukottai, the huge monuments were found.
iv) Since the old stone age period if man had no food in the same area, he hunted for food in various parts of the forest
v) Initially the small animals were hunted alone, and then went with the crowds to hunt
1 , 2 and 5 | |
2 , 3 and 4 | |
2 , 3 , 4 and 5 | |
1 , 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 |
Question 37 |
Which of the animals were hunted by man in new stone age ?
Elephant | |
Elephant | |
Deer | |
All of these |
Question 38 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
i) During the new stone age period , they buried dead people in the courtyard of the house, along with the animals that were familiar with them
ii) In the new stone age period, they used the wheel for carrying objects from one place to another,
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
All are wrong |
Question 39 |
Which of the following statements is / are wrong ?
- Old Stone Age - Neolithic Age
- New stone Age - Palaeolithic age
- Copper Age - Iron Age
- Iron Age - Chalcolithic age.
1,2 and 3 | |
1,3 and 4 | |
1,2 and 4 | |
1,2,3 and 4 |
Question 40 |
Which of the following statements were not related to new stone age ?
i) Started Agricultural farming and growing pets.
ii) They left caves and started to built houses and lived in a cottage.
iii) Started cultivating Paddy, millets, pulses and fruits.
iv) Started Grazing industry.
1 , 2 and 3 | |
2 , 3 and 4 | |
2 and 4 | |
None of these |
Question 41 |
For what reason did the old stone age man uses the fire for the first time?
To threaten the animals | |
To escape from the cold | |
Cook the meat | |
All of these |
Question 42 |
What was the next stage of evolution after old stone age ?
Old stone age period | |
New stone age period | |
Copper age period | |
Iron age period |
Question 43 |
In which age bronze was invented by mixing copper and lead ?
Copper age | |
Stone age | |
Metal age | |
Iron age |
Question 44 |
Stones were used as weapon and tools in which period ?
Old stone age period | |
New stone age period | |
Copper age period | |
Iron age period |
Question 45 |
In which period the tools were made by melting the metals ?
Old stone age period | |
New stone age period | |
Copper age period | |
Iron age period |
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