ST. XAVIERS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, TANRA SAMASTIPUR

MCQ

__________are writings or records that are engraved on relatively hard surfaces like stone or metal.

• Inscriptions

• Monuments

• Manuscripts

• None of these

The stone age started around __________ years ago.

• 2.5 - 2 million

• 2.5 - 2 billion

• 3.5 - 4 billion

• 3.5 - 4 million

The beginning of the Chalcolithic Age meant that humankind started using _____________.

• Silver

• Bronze

• Gold

• Copper

The study of coins is called :

• Epigraphy

• Archaeology

• Chronology

• None of these

In the Palaeolithic age humans lived in :

• Houses

• Forests

• Caves

• Fields

Write True or false

Silver was the first metal men discovered and learnt to use it.

• T

• F

Texts that deal with religious subjects are called secular literature.

• T

• F

Fire was one of the greatest discoveries made by the early human beings during the Palaeolithic.

• T

• F

A timeline expresses is the chronology of historical events.

• T

• F

Species of early human populated many parts of the world much later.

• T

• F