pre historic period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 51

The pottery forms used during the Cha1colithic cultures were:

  1. dishes-on-stand
  2. spouted vases
  3. stemmed cups
  4. pedestalled bowls
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 1, 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (a)

Some of the most well-known pottery forms are;

  • dishes on-stand,
  • spouted vases,
  • stemmed cups,
  • pedestalled bowls,
  • big storage jars, and
  • spouted basins and bowls.

Question : 52

Which of the following are characteristics of the Neolithic culture?

  1. beginning of agricultural activities
  2. domestication of animals
  3. grinding and polishing of stone tools having sharper edges
  4. use of pottery
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 1, 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (a)

The term ‘Neolithic’ was coined by Jonn Lubbock. The chief characteristic of this age was the new type of ground and polished stone tools.

This period also marked the beginning of cultivation of plants and the domestication of animals.

It led to the beginning of settled life and the growth of village settlements.

Question : 53

Consider the following representatives of different cultures:

  1. Arretine ware
  2. Northern black polished ware
  3. Painted grey ware
  4. Ochre coloured pottery
Their correct chronological sequence is

a) 4, 3, 1, 2

b) 4, 3, 2, 1

c) 3, 4, 1, 2

d) 3, 4, 2, 1

Answer: (b)

Question : 54

The copper boards are associated with the

a) Lustrous red ware

b) Painted grey ware

c) Black and red ware

d) Ochre-coloured ware

Answer: (d)

Question : 55

Which were the earliest cereals grown by a human?

  1. Wheat
  2. Barley
  3. Maize
  4. Millets

a) 1 and 2

b) Neither of them

c) 1 only

d) 3 and 4

Answer: (a)

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