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PREHISTORIC PERIOD

PREHISTORIC PERIOD

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Question 1
In which excavation the eggs of dinosaur was discovered?
A
Athichanallur
B
Ariyalur
C
Madhya pradesh
D
Perumpudhur
Question 2
In 2004 , the burial urns were discovered in which excavation ?
A
Athichanallur
B
Ariyalur
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Perumpudhur
Question 3
The prehistoric period is also known as
A
Stone ages
B
Metal ages
C
Both (A) and (B)
D
None of the above
Question 4
Metal  age is also called as
A
Copper age
B
Bronze age
C
Iron age
D
All the above
Question 5
Old stone age period people is also known as
A
Quartzite
B
Homo sapiens
C
Haibili Sapiens
D
Citizens
Question 6
The painting which depicts a women with her child tied to her waist throwing an arrow is located in which place ?
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Rajasthan
C
Karnataka
D
Tamil nadu
Question 7
The first animal he tamed was
A
Cow
B
Goat
C
Hen
D
Dog
Question 8
What was the major change in new stone age
A
Grazing work
B
Rearing of Cow , Goat , hen  and dog
C
Production of food
D
Textile work
Question 9
When was the wheel invented ?
A
Old stone age
B
New stone age
C
Metal age
D
Iron age
Question 10
When was the fire invented ?
A
Old stone age
B
New stone age
C
Metal age
D
Iron age
Question 11
In which period the had the practice of burying dead in urns ?
A
Old stone age
B
New stone age
C
Metal age
D
Iron age
Question 12
In  which period worshiping dead people orginated ?
A
Old stone age
B
New stone age
C
Metal age
D
Iron age
Question 13
Which was the first metal discovered by men ?
A
Silver
B
Iron
C
Brass
D
Copper
Question 14
In which place both the old age tools and iron age tools were found?
A
Kanchipuram
B
Perumbudhur
C
Tiruchirapalli
D
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
A
1 , 2 and 3
B
2 , 3 and 4
C
All the above
D
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.
 
A
1 , 2 , 3 and 5
B
2 , 3 and 4
C
2 , 3 , 4 and 5
D
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 )
A
1 , 2 and 3
B
2 , 3 and 4
C
2 and 4
D
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.
A
1 only correct
B
2 only corect
C
1 and 2 is correct
D
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.
A
1 only correct
B
2 only corect
C
1 and 2 is correct
D
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
A
1 , 2 and 3
B
1 , 3 and 4
C
1, 2 and 4
D
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
 
A
1 , 2 and 4
B
3 only
C
1 , 2 and 3
D
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
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
All are wrong
Question 23
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
  1. In new stone age they domesticated and reared cow and goat
  2. They used sharpened weapons which were made by stones.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
All are wrong
Question 24
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
  1. In north india after stone age period it was copper age period
  2. In tamilnadu after stone age period it was iron age period
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
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
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
All are wrong
Question 26
In which Period the agriculture gets developed ?
A
Old stone age
B
New stone age
C
Metal age
D
Iron age
Question 27
Harappan culture belongs to which period ?
A
Copper age
B
Iron age
C
New stone age
D
None of the above
Question 28
Vedic period belongs to which period ?
A
Copper age
B
Iron age
C
New stone age
D
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.
A
1 , 2 and 5
B
2 , 3 and 4
C
2 , 3 , 4 and 5
D
1 , 2 , 3 , 4 and 5
Question 30
New stone age tools were found in which places ?
A
Tirunelveli, thoothukudi
B
Pudhukottai, Tiruchirappalli
C
Salem
D
All the above
Question 31
Which animal helped the man during hunting ?
A
Cow
B
Dog
C
Hen
D
Deer
Question 32
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
  1. The houses were round or oval shaped and were built below the ground level and thatched with wooden planks
  2. Axes , handles made out of bones , fishing hooks ,needle and chopper were in use.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
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
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
All are wrong
Question 34
In tamilnadu old age tools were found in which place ?
A
Pallavaram, Kanchipuram
B
Vellore, Thiruvallur
C
All of these
D
None of these
Question 35
In tamilnadu new age tools were found in which place ?
A
Tirunelveli, Salem, Pudukottai
B
Tiruchirappalli, Thandikudi
C
All of these
D
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
A
1 , 2 and 5
B
2 , 3 and 4
C
2 , 3 , 4 and 5
D
1 , 2 , 3 , 4 and 5
Question 37
Which of the animals were hunted by man in new stone age ?
A
Elephant
B
Elephant
C
Deer
D
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,
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
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.
 
A
1,2 and 3
B
1,3 and 4
C
1,2 and 4
D
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.
A
1 , 2 and 3
B
2 , 3 and 4
C
2 and 4
D
None of these
Question 41
For what reason did the old stone age man uses the fire for the first time?
A
To threaten the animals
B
To escape from the cold
C
Cook the meat
D
All of these
Question 42
What was the next stage of evolution after old stone age ?
A
Old stone age period
B
New stone age period
C
Copper age period
D
Iron age period
Question 43
In which age bronze was invented by mixing copper and lead ?
A
Copper age
B
Stone age
C
Metal age
D
Iron age
Question 44
Stones were used as weapon and tools in which period ?
A
Old stone age period
B
New stone age period
C
Copper age period
D
Iron age period
Question 45
In which period the tools were made by melting the metals ?
A
Old stone age period
B
New stone age period
C
Copper age period
D
Iron age period
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