Practice Quiz set 3 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Which of the following is the site of Chalcolithic period?

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(d)

Q-2)   With reference to Neolithic culture, consider the statement :
  1. The earliest Neolithic settlement is at Mehrgarh, Baluchistan around 7000 BC.
  2. V Gordon Childe defined the Neolithic chalcolithic culture as a self sufficient food economy.
Which of the above is / are correct ?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-3)   Iron was brought to many civilization by the

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-4)   Appearance of man in India has been dated around 1.4 mya by the artefacts found from

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-5)   Which of the following is a site of Lower Paleolithic age?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-6)   From which of the following hoards were four massive copper replicas – of a rhinoceros, an elephant, a chariot, and a buffalo – typical or a Chalcolithic culture obtained?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Q-7)   During Chalcolithic culture, domesticated animals were slaughtered for

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(b)

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(d)

Q-8)   Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:  
List I List II
A. Palaeolithic 1. Hunters and herders
B. Mesolithic 2. Hunters and food gatherers
C. Neolithic 3. Village life
D. Chalcolithic 4. Food producers
Codes: A B C D

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(b)

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Explanation:

Q-9)   In India, the first human occupations, as clearly suggested by stone tools, is not earlier than the

(a)

(b)

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(d)

Q-10)   Consider the following statements on Neolithic settlements in South India.
  1. Lapidary art and domestication of animals are the remarkable features of the first phase of the South Indian Neolithic settlements.
  2. The red coloured pottery were discovered in the Neolithic settlements.
  3. Millet was the main crop harvested by Neolithic farmers of south India.
  4. Crop rotation technique was started in the field of agriculture.
Which of the above is / are not correct?

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(b)

(c)

(d)