Pre-Historic Period MCQ: MCQ Test (25 questions)

Question 1 of 25

Among the following bone-made ornament has been found from which mesolithic site?

ABagor
BBagor-ll
CBirbhanpur
DMahadaha

Question 2 of 25

The megalithic type shown in Photograph is -

AMenhir
BDolmen
CStone circle
DStone alignment

Question 3 of 25

Assertion (A) : The inner side of the Megalithic Pottery in South lndia has black colour and on the outer side it has red colour . Reason (R) : These colours were Painted on the Pottery separately. Codes:

ABoth A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A.
BBoth A and R are individually true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
CA is true,but R is false.
DA is false, but R is true

Question 4 of 25

The first metal used by man was-

AGold
BSilver
CCopper
Dlron

Question 5 of 25

from where bone -made statuette of Matridevi of Upper Paleolithic period is found ?

ANarmda Valley (Madhya Pradesh)
BSon Valley (Madhya Pradesh)
CBelan Valley (Uttar Pradesh)
DGodavari Valley (Maharashtra)

Question 6 of 25

Which of the following is credited to discovery of fire ?

AAustralopithecus
BHomo Erectus
CNeanderthal
DCro- Magnon

Question 7 of 25

Among the following which mesolithic site has given evidence of antler ring necklace?

ADamdama
BMahadaha
CSarainahar Rai
Dpatne

Question 8 of 25

The life of paleolithic man was totally …….

ARural
BUrban
CModern
DPrimitive

Question 9 of 25

On the basis of archaeological evidence it can said about which period that people knew the final disposal of their deads?

ALower Paleolithic Period
BMiddle Paleolithic period
CUpper Paleolithic Period
DMesolithic Period

Question 10 of 25

Which of the following prehistoric sites is Not situated in Bihar ?

AChirand
BChechar-Kutubpur
CTaradeeh
DBarudeeh

Question 11 of 25

Among the following which culture has pit-dwellingas a specific feature?

ANeolithic culture of Kashmir valley
BNeolithic culture of Mid-Gangetic valley
CChalco-lithic culture of Baluchistan
DHarappan culture

Question 12 of 25

Among the following which is called the 'Cradle of humankind '?

AAsia continent
BEurope Continent
CAustralia continent
DAfrice continent

Question 13 of 25

The earliest evidence of cattle-breeding has been found from:

Asarainahar Rai
Bkoldihawa
CBagor
Dkalibanagan

Question 14 of 25

Which one of the following pre-historic site is known as Tambavti?

AKayatha
BGilund
CAhar
DMaheswar

Question 15 of 25

Assertion (A): ln South lndia ,agriculture was the principal occupation of the Megalithic People. Reason (R): They introduced tank irrigation . Codes:

ABoth A and R are ture and R is the correct explanation of A.
BBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
CA is true, but R is false.
DA is false,but R is true.

Question 16 of 25

From which site ,first lndian Paleolithic artefact was discovered?

ADaimabad
BMirzapur
CPallavaram
DSoan valley

Question 17 of 25

In which period 'wheel' invented, which is believed a very important invention of technological advancement of men ?

APaleo period
BMesolithic Period
CNeolithic Period
DIron period

Question 18 of 25

South lndian megalithic graves are related to-

APaleolithic Period
BNeolithic Period
CChalco-Lithic Period
Dlron Period

Question 19 of 25

The latest ancestor of modern human is -

Apaking man
BJava man
CNeanderthal
DCro-Magnon

Question 20 of 25

In some regions in India, men dwelled in pits, it is indicated throughexcavations in-

ABihar
BKashmir
CKarnataka
DRajasthan

Question 21 of 25

Robert bruce Foote ,who has discovered paleolithic implements in lndia ,was originally ?

Aa paleobotanist
Ba geologist
Can archaeologist
Da historian

Question 22 of 25

Among the following which is called 'Blade culture ?

AUpper paleolithic culture
BMiddle paleolithic culture
CLater Paleolithic culture
DHarappan culture

Question 23 of 25

ln the following which is latest ?

ANeanderthal human
BHindalburg human
Cpiltgon human
DCro-Magnon human

Question 24 of 25

The source of entertainment of primitive man of paleolithic age was —

AGambling
BMusic
CHorse riding
DHunting

Question 25 of 25

In the chalco-lithic period, the man of Maharashtra has buried their deads under the floor of the house in which order?

AFrom North to South
BFrom East to West
CFrom South to North
DFrom West to East