Prehistoric Cultures
History ⇒ Ancient Indian History
Prehistoric Cultures starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the main features of Mesolithic culture in India.
Describe the process of making microliths during the Mesolithic period.
Describe the social life of Neolithic people in India.
Explain the importance of fire in the life of prehistoric humans.
Explain the main difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic cultures in India.
Explain the role of environment in shaping prehistoric cultures in India.
Explain the significance of the discovery of pottery in Neolithic sites.
Explain why the study of prehistoric cultures is important for understanding ancient Indian history.
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Chalcolithic cultures in India? (1) Use of iron tools (2) Use of copper and stone tools (3) Use of only stone tools (4) Use of bronze tools
Which of the following is a feature of Mesolithic settlements? (1) Large permanent villages (2) Use of microliths (3) Use of iron tools (4) Advanced pottery
Which of the following is a Mesolithic site in India? (1) Bagor (2) Harappa (3) Mohenjo-daro (4) Lothal
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Neolithic Age? (1) Use of fire (2) Pottery making (3) Agriculture (4) Use of iron tools
Fill in the blank: The earliest evidence of rice cultivation in India is found at ________.
Fill in the blank: The Mesolithic site of ________ in Rajasthan provides evidence of early domestication of animals.
Fill in the blank: The Neolithic site of ________ in Kashmir is known for pit dwellings.
Fill in the blank: The Paleolithic Age in India is divided into Lower, Middle, and ________ Paleolithic.
True or False: Bhimbetka caves are famous for their prehistoric rock paintings.
True or False: The Chalcolithic period in India is also known as the Copper-Stone Age.
True or False: The domestication of plants and animals led to the beginning of settled life.
True or False: The Mesolithic Age is also known as the Middle Stone Age.
