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HY Revision Part 1-History

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The period of history where written records are unavailable

a)

Anno Domini

b)

Before Christ

c)

History

d)

Prehistory

2.

The scientific study of remains of buildings and other objects or artefacts

a)

Archaeology

b)

Epigraphy

c)

History

d)

Numismatics

3.

The people who dig through the earth to find material remains are called

a)

Archaeologists

b)

Historians

c)

Priests

d)

Scribes

4.

Written sources of history are also called:

a)

Archaeological Sources

b)

Literary Sources

c)

Oral Sources

5.

The period of history where written records are available:

a)

Anno Domini

b)

Before Christ

c)

History

d)

Prehistory

6.

Body of water located at the eastern side of India:

a)

Arabian Gulf

b)

Arabian Sea

c)

Bay of Bengal

d)

Indian Ocean

7.

The arrangement of events in the order in which they occurred:

a)

Artifacts

b)

Calendar

c)

Chronology

d)

Revolution

8.

The process by which human beings developed-

a)

Adaptation

b)

Commensalism

c)

Evolution

d)

Natural Selection

9.

Palaeolithic Age is also known as:

a)

Metal Age

b)

Middle Stone Age

c)

New Stone Age

d)

Old Stone Age

10.

Fire was first used during the:

a)

Mesolithic Age

b)

Neolithic Age

c)

Palaeolithic Age

d)

None of the options

11.

Using sharp tools and learning how to farm happened during the:

a)

Mesolithic Age

b)

Metal Age

c)

Neolithic Age

d)

Palaeolithic Age

12.

Small, composite tools that were used in the Mesolithic Period:

a)

Flint

b)

Hand Axe

c)

Microliths

d)

Scrapers

13.

Which best describes the early humans of the Old Stone Age?

a)

Farmers

b)

Hunter-gatherers

c)

Industrialists

d)

Traders

14.

Cultivation of food occurred during the:

a)

Mesolithic Age

b)

Metal Age

c)

Neolithic Age

d)

Paleolithic Age

15.

Who proposed the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Edwin Hubble

d)

Herodotus