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1. The earliest domesticated animals were

A. Sheep and Goat

B. Cow and Goat

C. Cow and Donkey

D. Sheep and Cow

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2. What type of food do we get from plants?

A. Milk

B. Meat

C. Fruits, vegetable and grains

D. None of these

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3. —–is the name given to the process in which people grew plant & look often animal

A. Farming

B. Herding

C. Domestication

D. Microliths

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4. People began using pots for

A. Cooking food

B. For making stones

C. Preserving flesh of animals

D. Preserving soil

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5. Name the animal who gives us milk.

A. Cow

B. Sheep

C. Goat

D. All of these

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6. Several burial sites have been found at-

A. Kashmir

B. Mehrgarh

C. Hunsgi

D. Maharashtra

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7. Bhimbetka caves & rock shelter are closed to—

A. Ganga valley

B. Narmada valley

C. Bhim valley

D. None of these

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8. Select the animal for domestication.

A. Lion

B. Bear

C. Dog

D. Elephant

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9. Several burial sites have been found in:

A. Mehrgarh

B. Koldihwa

C. Mahagara

D. Chirand

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10. Who has found the things obtained from excavation?

A. Psychologist

B. Archaeologist

C. Doctor

D. Teacher

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11. Why did people store grains?

A. For food

B. As seeds

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None of these

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12. Mehrgarh is in present day

A. Bihar

B. Pakistan

C. Kashmir

D. Uttar Pradesh

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13. Where is the evidence of wheat, barley, sheep, goat, cattle found?

A. Koldihwa (UP)

B. Gufkral (Kashmir)

C. Mehrgarh (Pakistan)

D. Hallur (Andhra Pradesh)

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14. Hallur is in present day

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Karnataka

C. Gujarat

D. Kashmir

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15. Who have found the evidence of ancient farmers and herders?

A. Archaeologists

B. Astrologists

C. Biologists

D. Historians

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16. Which was the first metal to be discovered?

A. Copper

B. Gold

C. Silver

D. Iron

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17. Teases of ash have been found at-

A. Kurnool cave

B. Bhimbetka cave

C. Hunsgi

D. Mehrgaeh

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18. Which of the following is an important source of milk and meat?

A. Tiger

B. Dog

C. Goat

D. Cat

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19. The first animal to be tamed was the wild ancestor of the

A. Cattle

B. Dog

C. Sheep

D. Goat

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20. Mesolithic period falls:

A. 2 Million years ago to 12000 years ago

B. 12,000 years ago to 10,000 years ago

C. From about 10,000 years ago

D. None of these

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21. Who have studied the customs and practices of present day farmers and herders?

A. Archaeologists

B. Scholars

C. Astrologists

D. None of these

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22. Crops which were cultivated in Paiyampalli

A. Lentil and Millet

B. Green gram and Millet

C. Black gram and Green Gram

D. Black gram and Millet

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23. Where is Mehrgarh located today?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Andhra Pradesh

C. Pakistan

D. China

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24. Tools of points, crescentic blades and scrappers etc were used in which stone age

A. Middle stone age

B. Upper stone age

C. Neolithic age

D. Old stone age

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25. In the ancient time dead person was

A. to serve as food in next life

B. to serve as food in present life

C. both (a) and (b)

D. none of these

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