History Quiz(Ch-1 and 2)

________________________________ is the study of human history and pre-history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of physical remains.

The people who gathered their food and They have lived on the banks of the Narmada for several thousand years are known as ____________________.

_________________________ were the writings on relatively hard surfaces such as metal or stone.

• Manuscripts

• Inscriptions

Scholars who study the past are called ______________.

• Archaeologists

• Historians

Why did hunter-gatherers move from place to place?

• In search of food

• In search of shelters

• In search of water

• All of these

Where is water found?

• In lakes

• In streams

• In rivers

• All of these

How did the ancient people travel?

• By buses

• By trains

• By ships

• On foot

In the ancient times tools were made up of which material?

• Stone

• Wood

• Bone

• All of these

For what purpose were the stone tools used?

• To cut meat and bone

• To chop fruits and roots

• To make spears and arrows

• All of these

When was the Mesolithic period?

• 6000-7000 years ago

• 7000-8000 years ago

• 8000-9000 years ago

• 12000-10000 years ago