Question

1. Name the three periods of the Stone Age?
2. What are microliths?
3. Write any three characteristics of the Palaeolithic man.
4. Name two techniques used by Early humans to make stone tools.
5. Why early humans made sewing needles from animal bones not from stones?
6. Which age is also known as Copper -Stone Age? Write its duration.
7. What is Burzahom famous for and where is it located?
8. What was the major invention of Palaeolithic and Neolithic Age?
9. Name any two deccan prehistoric sites.
10.Write any three characteristics of the Neolithic man.
11. Define Light year.
12.Name the ‘Terrestrial planets' and 'Gas giants'.
13. Which planet takes the longest and the shortest time for one rotation?
14. Who is known as the 'Father of the Indian space programme? Write two
lines on him.
15. Give another name for:
i.
Asteroids
ii.
Meteors
16. Name any four constellations.
17. What do mean by the term 'satellite'.Name the planets which do not have
any known satellites.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Chronology of Paleolithic Age in India

Paleolithic Age in India can be studied into three phases:

1. Lower Paleolithic extended to B. C. In India its sites were discovered in Punjab, Kashmir, UP, Rajasthan etc.2. Upper Paleolithic extended from Upper Paleolithic (40,000–8000 BC). In India its sites were discovered in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Central Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, southern Uttar Pradesh, and South Bihar Plateau.