pre historic period quiz set 2 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:  

a) 3 2 4 1

b) 2 1 4 3

c) 2 4 1 3

d) 2 4 3 1

Question : 2

Which of the following races was/were well-settled in India?

a) Proto-Australoid

b) Negrito

c) All of the above

d) Mediterranean

Question : 3

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.

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 3 and 4

Question : 4

Inamgaon is a chalcolithic site belonging to which culture?’

a) Malwa culture

b) Jorwe culture

c) Ahar culture

d) Kayatha culture

Question : 5

In India, the earliest known Neolithic settlement is

a) Mehrgar

b) Burzahom

c) Chirand

d) Nasik

Question : 6

Mesolithic tools are characterized by parallel-sided blades taken out from prepared cores of fined-materials such as

a) Crystal

b) Chert

c) All the above

d) Chalcedony