Objective Type Questions
A. Multiple Choice Type Questions
1. In how many periods is the Stone Age divided?
(a) five
(b) six
(c) four
(d) three
2. Which place shows the traces of ash indicating the use of fire by the early man?
(a) Bagor
(b) Kurnool
(c) Bori
(d) Islampur
3. The early man used fire
(a) to cook food (b) to scare animals (©) to get warmth (d) All of the above
4. What was the biggest discovery of the Neolithic man?
(a) agriculture (b) floriculture (c) horticulture (d) stone culture
Answers
Answer:
1)d
2)b
3)d
4)a
Explanation:
Answer:
1 .(d)
2.(b)
3(d)
4.(a)
Explanation:
1.Divided into Three period: Paleolithic (or Old Stone Age), Mesolithic (or Middle Stone Age), and Neolithic (or New Stone Age), this era is marked by the use of tools by our early human ancestors (who evolved around 300,000 B.C.) and the eventual transformation from a culture of hunting and gathering to farming.
2.Traces of ash have been found in the Kurnool caves.This suggests that people in the past used fire. Answer: They used fire to make light, to cook meat and to frighten animals.
3.The early man used fire to cook food, to scare animals and to get warmth.so the answer is all of the above
4.The invention of Agriculture. Agriculture refers to a series of discoveries involving the domestication, culture, and management of plants and animals. It is one of the most far reaching discoveries of early humans leading to profound social changes.