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4.
(a) Iron sword and dagger in Adhichanallur
(b) Bronze vessel from a Burial at Auroville,
made pottery and with the surplus
2. The period called
marks
the beginning of agriculture and animal
(iii) The cultural period that succeeded
domestication
the Neolithic is called the Bronze Age
(iv) The period
ta) Paleolithic
that witnessed
(b) Mesolithic
domestication of animals and
(c Neolithic
(d) Megalithic
cultivation of crops is called Mesolithic
3. Direct ancestor of modern man was
Bri) is correct
b) (11) is correct
ein Adhichanallur.
(a) Homo habilis (b) Homo erectus
c) (i) and (iii) are correct
c) Homo sapiens
Puducherry
(D) Neanderthal
d) (iv) is correct
man
8. Assertion (A): Many of the Mesolithic
refers to the area covering
sites are founds nearby rivers and tanks.
Egypt, Israel-Palestine and Iraq.
Reason (R): Irrigation management
d Metal Tools
(a) Great Rift Valley
developed during Mesolithic period.
als have abundant
production, they developed variou
(b fertile Crescent
a) A and Rare correct and R explains A
e burials as grave
crafts.
(c) Solo river
b) A and R are correct but R doesn't
vords and daggers,
The earliest evidence of human,
(d) Neander Valley
explain A
od stands are also
is available in Tamil Nadu around
YA is correct but R is incorrect
Ets were hafted to
2-1.5 million years ago.
5. Sir Robert Bruce Foote, a geologist
d) A and R both are incorrect
andles and used.
from England first discovered the
for agriculture,
The Middle Paleolithic Culture i
tools at Pallavaram near
II. Fill in the blanks
battles. Bronze
found in some parts of Tamil Nadu.
Chennai
1. Hand axes and cleavers are the important
inials decorated
The Mesolithic people lived in all the
(a) Microlithic (b) Paleolithic
tool types of the burg ARA Laure.
aze mirrors and
areas of Tamil Nadu.
culture is limited to
Neolithic
(c) Mesolithic
(d) Neolithic
2. The methods and techniques involved
northwestern part of Tamil Nadu.
6. (i) The period before the introduction
in the production of stone gols are
The Iron Age saw further expansion of
of writing is called pre-history
called untness_technology
people in various cultural zones. The
(ii) The pre-historic people developed
3. Qolithis is known as the Middle
is intimately
foundation of subsequent Sangam Age
language, made beautiful paintings
Stone Age, as it is placed between the
he earth. The
was laid during this age.
and artefacts.
Paleolithic and Neolithic.
4.54 billion
Iron tools were used in agriculture.
(iii) The pre-historic societies are treated III. Find out the correct
as literate.
statement
(iv) The pre-historic period is called
1. a) The concept 'survival of the fittest
ancient
contributed to
the
scientific
a. (i) is correct
understanding of human origins.
b. (i) and (ii) are correct
b) The book "On the Origin of Species"
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C. (i) and (iv) are correct
was published by Herbert Spencer,
is genetically closest to (ii) and (iii) are correct
c) Darwin's theory of biological
evolution connects with the process
e animals
7. (i) The Neolithic people used polished
of natural selection.
cicultural
stone axes called Celts
d) Geology is the study of lithic
changes
(ii) Evidence of Neolithic village is
technology
houses,
found at Payyampalli in Chennai
district
aan called
5-7 million
EXERCISE
<planations
ce believes
ation from
1. Choose the
correct answer
humans
(a) Gorilla
(c) Orang-utan
(by Chimpanzee
(d) Great Apes
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