Q3. Answer the following in one or two sentences: (05)
1. Which types of crops were grown by primitive man?
2. Which are the sources to know history?
3. Where and on which river bank is Lothal situated?
4. Into how many stages have historians divided the stone age? Name them.
5. Name any three places where remains of primitive are found.
Q4. Answer in detail: (any two) (05)
1. Creativity and craftsmanship of Harappan people are expressed in toys. Explain.
2. Why did the need for settled life arise?
3. What do you know about archaeologists, historians and travellers?
Q5. Write short notes on: (any two) (05)
1. Date-line
2. Bhimbetka
3. Lothal
Answers
Explanation:
1)Starting from around 9500 BC, the eight Neolithic founder crops – emmer wheat, einkorn wheat, hulled barley, peas, lentils, bitter vetch, chick peas, and flax – were cultivated in the Levant
2)History: Primary & Secondary Sources
3)Lothal is famous for the discovery of several ruins of Indus Valley Civilization. Lothal is located between the Sabarmati river and its tributary Bhogavo, in the Saurasthra region. The sea is, today, over 19 km away from Lothal, but at one time, boats from the Gulf of Cambay could have sailed right up to the spot.
4)The Stone Age, whose origin coincides with the discovery of the oldest known stone tools, which have been dated to some 3.3 million years ago, is usually divided into three separate periods—Paleolithic Period, Mesolithic Period, and Neolithic Period—based on the degree of sophistication in the fashioning and use of ...
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