stone age Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 6

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 : 7 [UPPCS (Pre) 1997]

The first cereal used by man was

a) Wheat

b) Rice

c) Barley

d) Sorghum

Question : 8

The earliest evidence of Silk in India comes from the archaeological site of

a) Nevasa

b) Bhagwanpura

c) Rangpur

d) Ropar

Question : 9

Which of the following Brahmana texts belongs to Atharvaveda?

a) Aitareya

b) Shatpatha

c) Gopatha

d) Panchavinsh

Question : 10

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

a) Kshatriyas

b) Brahmins

c) Buddhists

d) Non-aryans