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Prehistoric Cultures

History ⇒ Ancient Indian History

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Describe one way in which prehistoric people obtained their food.
Explain why prehistoric people moved from place to place.
Name one animal domesticated during the Neolithic Age.
Name one important Mesolithic site in India.
Name one method used by archaeologists to date prehistoric sites.
Name the three main periods of the Stone Age in order.
What is a microlith?
Read the following passage and answer the question: 'Archaeologists discovered a prehistoric site where they found polished stone axes, remains of domesticated plants, and evidence of permanent houses.' Which prehistoric age does this site most likely belong to?
Which of the following animals was NOT domesticated in the Neolithic Age? (1) Dog (2) Cow (3) Horse (4) Sheep
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Neolithic Age? (1) Use of fire (2) Domestication of animals (3) Discovery of metals (4) Cave paintings
Which of the following is a famous Mesolithic site in India? (1) Bagor (2) Harappa (3) Lothal (4) Mehrgarh
Which of the following is a feature of Neolithic tools? (1) Rough and unpolished (2) Made of metal (3) Polished and smooth (4) Made of bone only
Fill in the blank: The _______ Age is also called the Middle Stone Age.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Age saw the beginning of agriculture.
Fill in the blank: The discovery of _______ led to the beginning of the Bronze Age.
Fill in the blank: The first metal used by humans was _______.
True or False: Prehistoric people lived in permanent houses from the beginning.
True or False: Prehistoric people were aware of fire.
True or False: The invention of agriculture led to the development of villages.
True or False: The Stone Age is divided into three periods: Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic.