stone age MCQs set 1 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following Brahmana texts belongs to Atharvaveda?

a) Aitareya

b) Shatpatha

c) Gopatha

d) Panchavinsh

Question : 2

Most of the Upanishads seem to have been composed by whom?

a) Kshatriyas

b) Brahmins

c) Buddhists

d) Non-aryans

Question : 3

Who wrote a book ‘Return of the Aryans’ ?

a) L.D. Kalla

b) Bhagvan Das Gidvani

c) Avinash Chandra Das

d) D.S. Trivedi

Question : 4

The first cereal used by man was

a) Wheat

b) Rice

c) Barley

d) Sorghum

Question : 5

Consider the following statements: Al-Beruni’s Kitab-ul-Hind is

1. A sympathic study of Indian civilization.
2. Mainly a political history of India.
3. Critical of Mahmud Ghaznavi’ s plundering raids of India.
4. Mainly a study of India’s cultural, social and intellectual history.

a) 1 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 2 and 4

d) Alone

Question : 6

Which one of the following periods is also known as Chalcolithic Age?

a) Old Stone Age

b) New Stone Age

c) Copper Age

d) Iron Age