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D. Very Short Answer Questions.
1. What do you understand by the term 'Neolithic Age?
2.
What was the most important development of the Neolithic Age?
3. Name two important archaeological sites of Neolithic India.
4. Why did people started making pots during Neolithic Age?
5. What is pastoralism?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Neolithic, also called New Stone Age, final stage of cultural evolution or technological development among prehistoric humans

2.A Settled Life

3.Some of the important Neolithic settlements are Mehrgarh (located in Baluchistan, Pakistan), Burzahom (Kashmir), Gufkral (Kashmir)

4.Early humans made pottery as they needed vessels to store grains, liquids and cooked food. Humans learned to make clay pottery, which was shaped by hand then baked in fire.

5.Pastoralism is a form of animal husbandry where domesticated animals known as livestock are released onto large vegetated outdoor lands for grazing, historically by nomadic people who moved around with their herds. The species involved include cattle, camels, goats, yaks, llamas, reindeer, horse and sheep.

Answer 2

Answer:

1)Neolithic, also called New Stone Age, final stage of cultural evolution or technological development among prehistoric humans. ... The Neolithic followed the Paleolithic Period, or age of chipped-stone tools, and preceded the Bronze Age, or early period of metal tools

2)The Neolithic period is significant for its megalithic architecture, the spread of agricultural practices, and the use of polished stone tools

3)Some of the important Neolithic settlements are Mehrgarh (located in Baluchistan, Pakistan), Burzahom (Kashmir), Gufkral (Kashmir), Chirand (Bihar), and Utnur (Andhra Pradesh). 11. The oldest Neolithic settlement in the Indian Subcontinent was Mehrgarh which is located in Baluchistan, a province of Pakistan.

4)Early humans made pottery as they needed vessels to store grains, liquids and cooked food. Humans learned to make clay pottery, which was shaped by hand then baked in fire. The potter's wheel enable then to make pots in different shapes and sizes in much lesser time. Later they started glazing and decorating the pots.

5)Pastoralism is a form of animal husbandry where domesticated animals known as livestock are released onto large vegetated outdoor lands for grazing, historically by nomadic people who moved around with their herds. The species involved include cattle, camels, goats, yaks, llamas, reindeer, horse and sheep.

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