Practice Ancient Pre Historic Period - Indian History Mcq Online Quiz (Set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) The names of the species of early man have been arranged in chronological order. Which one is wrongly numbered?- Australopithecus
- Neanderthal man
- Peking man
- Cro-Magnon man
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-2) Which one of the following sites is famous for prehistoric paintings?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-3) The first metal to be used by man was
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-4) The instruments used by the Neolithic culture were
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-5) Iron was brought to many civilization by the
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-6)
List I
List II
A. Palaeolithic
1. Ground stone tools
B. Mesolithic
2. Rock painting
C. Neolithic
3. Flaked stone tools
D. Upper Palaeolithic
4. Microlithic tools
Codes: A B C D
List I | List II |
A. Palaeolithic | 1. Ground stone tools |
B. Mesolithic | 2. Rock painting |
C. Neolithic | 3. Flaked stone tools |
D. Upper Palaeolithic | 4. Microlithic tools |
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Explanation:
Q-7) Which were the earliest cereals grown by a human?
- Wheat
- Barley
- Maize
- Millets
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Explanation:
Q-8)
List I
List II
A. Palaeolithic
1. Ground stone tools
B. Mesolithic
2. Rock painting
C. Neolithic
3. Flaked stone tools
D. Upper Palaeolithic
4. Microlithic tools
Codes: A B C D
List I | List II |
A. Palaeolithic | 1. Ground stone tools |
B. Mesolithic | 2. Rock painting |
C. Neolithic | 3. Flaked stone tools |
D. Upper Palaeolithic | 4. Microlithic tools |
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Explanation:
Q-9) Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List I
List II
A. Ahar Culture
1. Maharashtra
B. Savalda Culture
2. Madhya Pradesh
C. Kayatha Culture
3. Rajasthan
D. Narhan Culture
4. Uttar Pradesh
Codes A B C D
List I | List II |
A. Ahar Culture | 1. Maharashtra |
B. Savalda Culture | 2. Madhya Pradesh |
C. Kayatha Culture | 3. Rajasthan |
D. Narhan Culture | 4. Uttar Pradesh |
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Explanation:
Q-10) Which of the following is/are are important sites of Microlithic age?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-11) The Neolithic age economy was
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-12) Eran is a Chalcolithic site belonging to which culuture?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-13) Pygmy tools were used by the men of
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-14) Inamgaon is a chalcolithic site belonging to which culture?’
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-15) Beginnings of community life can be ascertained in the
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-16) The Neolithic people of Mehrgarh were more advanced. They produced
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-17) The word ‘Neolithic’ was first coined by
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-18) The later Neolithic settlers lived in
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-19) The copper boards are associated with the
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-20) The Neolithic phase in South India seems to have covered the period from about
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)