Practice Set Ancient India (Early Age) MCQ - 4

Ancient India (Early Age) MCQ

1. What does the term ‘Nomads’ mean ?
Ans. People who wander from place to place in search of food and livelihood are called nomads.

2. What are microliths ?
Ans: Small triangular pieces of stone are called microliths used on spears and arrows during the Mesolithic age.

3. What are megaliths ?
Ans. Huge, rectangular blocks of stone are called megaliths which were used to mark a burial place during Neolithic age.

4. During which age the flake implements are found ?
Ans. The flake implements are found in the age of Palaeolithic

5. What was the first animal to be tamed ?
Ans. The first animal to be tamed was dog.

6. In which region of India microliths have been found ? 
Ans. The microliths have been found in Brahmagiri.

7. During which age the age of metal started ? 
Ans. During the age of Chalcolithic the age of metal are started.

8. In which age the fire was discovered ? 
Ans. The fire was discovered in‘the age of Palaeolithic.

9. In which age the wheel was discovered ? 
Ans. The wheel was discovered in the age of Neolithic.

10. When did the Homo Sapiens come into being on this
earth ? 
Ans. About 40,000 years ago.

11. What was the most important invention of the early man ? 
Ans. Wheel.

12. Which metal was invented first ? Ans. Copper. 13. Which metal was invented after the invention of copper?
Ans. Bronze

14. Which metal was used for the ornaments during Chalcolithic age by women?
Ans. Bronze

15. What was main occupation of the people in the age of metal ?
Ans. Agriculture 

16. In which age the art of cloth-weaving was started ?
Ans. Neolithic Age 

17. In which age the tools of crops-cutting were made ?
Ans. Neolithic Age 

18. What are the ancient languages of India ? 
Ans. Pali, Sanskrit and Prakrit.

19. In which languages the ancient histow of the world are written ? 
Ans. Classical language. 

20. In which languages the books of ancient Europe were written ?
Ans. Greek and Latin. 

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