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(a) three main racial groups of the Indian subcontinent
(b) three main musical Gharanas prevalent in India
(c) three main styles of Indian temple architecture
(d) three main linguistic divisions into which the languages of India can be classified
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (c)
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Question : 1
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) 3 1 4 2
b) 1 4 2 3
c) 3 4 1 2
d) 2 3 4 1
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 2
The Neolithic phase in South India seems to have covered the period from about
a) 4,000 BC to 3,000 BC
b) 3,000 BC to 2,000 BC
c) 1,000 BC to 500 BC
d) 2,000 BC to 1,000 BC
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 3
Archaeological evidence from which Chalcolithic site shows evidence of corporation, harvesting and irrigation?
a) Inamgaon
b) Daimabad
c) Navdatoli
d) Rangpur
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 4
Which of the following were important sites of Mesolithic culture?
- Kotdiji in Rajasthan
- Langhnaj in Gujarat
- Sarai Nahar Rai, Chopani Mando, Mahdaha and Damdama in Uttar Pradesh
- Bhimbetka and Adamgarh in Madhya Pradesh.
a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
b) 1, 3 and 4
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) 2, 3 and 4
Answer »Answer: (d)
From Bagor in Rajasthan and Adamgarh we get the evidence of the association of sheep and goat with the Mesolithic people, around sixth millennium B.C.
This suggests that they may have partly adopted the settled way of life.
Question : 5
The rock paintings were an important and distinct feature of the Mesolithic people though their beginning may be traced to the upper Palaeolithic period. Which of the following are the characteristics of these paintings?
- These paintings are made on the walls of rock shelters
- Maximum of them have been found at Bhimbetka in Madhya Pradesh
- They throw light on the social and economic life of Mesolithic people.
a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
b) 1 and 3
c) 1 and 2
d) 2 and 3
Answer »Answer: (a)
The main subjects of paintings are hunting, fishing and food gathering. Animals like boar, buffalo, monkey and nilgai are often depicted in these paintings.
The social activities like the childbirth, rearing of a child and burial ceremony are also shown in the rock paintings.
The scenes of hunting in a group suggest that Mesolithic people lived in small groups.
Question : 6
Which were the earliest cereals grown by a human?
- Wheat
- Barley
- Maize
- Millets
a) 1 and 2
b) Neither of them
c) 1 only
d) 3 and 4
Answer »Answer: (a)
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