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

Question 1 of 25

The paleolithic remains have been found from which of the following ?

APunjab
BCalcutta
CLucknow
DBellari

Question 2 of 25

The agg-shells of an ostrich has been found from which of the following archaeological sites ?

APatne
BAhar
CKayatha
DChirand

Question 3 of 25

The megalithic type shown in Photograph is -

AMenhir
BDolmen
CStone circle
DStone alignment

Question 4 of 25

ln the following which is latest ?

ANeanderthal human
BHindalburg human
Cpiltgon human
DCro-Magnon human

Question 5 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 6 of 25

Arrange the following into sequential order-n1. Stone Age 2. Chalco-Lithic Agen3. Bronze Age 4. Iron Age

A1, 2, 3, 4
B2, 1, 3, 4
C3, 1, 2, 4
D4, 1, 2, 3

Question 7 of 25

The earliest evidence of agriculture has found in lndian subcontinent from -

ABrahmagiri
BChirand
CMehargarh
DBurzahom

Question 8 of 25

The remain of house with five rooms has found from which of the following sites?

AInamgaon
BUtnur
CHallur
DPaiyyampalli

Question 9 of 25

Sanghao cave ,an archeological site ,is related to which period?

AUpper paleolithic period
BMiddle paleolithic period
CNeolithic period
DChalco-lithic Period

Question 10 of 25

Muchchhtala Chintamanugavi cave shelter of Andhra Pradesh is Known as:

AThe richest finding site of implements made on bones and horns in lndia.
Ban archaeological site of Harappan civilization
Can archaeological site of chalco-lithic culture
Dan iron-implement finding site

Question 11 of 25

Among the following which statement is NOT true about Iron Age?

AIn India, the use of Iron began in 1,300 BC
BIn the Gangetic valley of North India, the use of Iron began in 1,000 BC.
CThe Aryans of Early vedic period had knowledge of Iron
DThe Aryans of Later Vedic period had knowledge of Iron

Question 12 of 25

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

Asarainahar Rai
Bkoldihawa
CBagor
Dkalibanagan

Question 13 of 25

Bhimbetka ,an important site of Mesolithic culture,is in -

AGujarat
BPunjab
CMadhya Pradesh
DRajasthan

Question 14 of 25

In India, the use of Iron began around-

Ain 2,000 BC
Bin 1,700 BC
Cin 1,500 BC
Din 1,300 BC

Question 15 of 25

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

ABihar
BKashmir
CKarnataka
DRajasthan

Question 16 of 25

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

Aa paleobotanist
Ba geologist
Can archaeologist
Da historian

Question 17 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 18 of 25

The remain of Neolithic pit-dwelling have been found from-n1. Burzahom 2. Gufkraln3. Kuchai 4. MahagaranSelect the correct answer using the codes given below :

A1 and 4
B2 and 3
C3 and 4
D1 and 2

Question 19 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 20 of 25

Which of the following is credited to discovery of fire ?

AAustralopithecus
BHomo Erectus
CNeanderthal
DCro- Magnon

Question 21 of 25

Bhimbetka was discovered by-

ADr. HD. Sankalia
BDr. Shyam Sundar Nigam
CDr. Vishnu Shridhar Vakankar
DDr. Rajbali Pandey

Question 22 of 25

The mesolithic archaeological sites of which region is called" Teri 'sites?

AUttar Pradesh
BBihar
CJharkhand
DTamil Nadu

Question 23 of 25

Among the following which is accepted as the 'Original homeland of human?

AAsia continent
BEurope Continent
CAfrice Continent
DAustralia continent

Question 24 of 25

Among the following which is called 'Blade culture ?

AUpper paleolithic culture
BMiddle paleolithic culture
CLater Paleolithic culture
DHarappan culture

Question 25 of 25

Which one of the following sites is famous for prehistoric paintings?

ABagh
BAjanta
CBhimbetka
DAmaravati