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ON THE TRAIL OF THE EARLIEST PEOPLE

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

why early people travel one place to another?

a)

IN SEARCH OF FOOD

b)

IN SEARCH OF SHELTER

c)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

d)

BOTH A AND B

2.

Name the material used to make Handles of spears and arrows.

a)

BONES AND ARROWS

b)

STONES

c)

METALS

3.

What was the name of place where tools were made?

a)

FACTORY SITE

b)

RIVERS

c)

MICROLITHIS

4.

What was the use of stone tools by Early man?

a)

HUNTING

b)

MAKING HOUSE

5.

Gathering plant produce was an extremely important means of obtaining food.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

What was the source of colours used in the cave paintings?

a)

BLACK AND CHARCOAL

b)

RED AND YELLOW

c)

GREEN AND ORANGE

7.

Why did hunter-gatherers move from place to place?

a)

In search of food

b)

In search of shelters

c)

Both a and b

d)

None of these

8.

Who had found the things which were made and used by the hunters?

a)

Astrologists

b)

Archaeologists

c)

Psychologists

d)

None of these

9.

For what purpose were the stone tools used?

a)

To cut meat and bone

b)

To chop fruits and roots

c)

To make spears and arrows

d)

All of these

10.

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

a)

Stone

b)

Wood

c)

Bone

d)

All of these

11.

Bhimbetka is located in the present day

a)

Utter Pradesh

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Kerala

12.

By which techniques were the stone tools made?

a)

Stone on stone technique

b)

Pressure flaking

c)

Both a and b

d)

None of these

13.

Taming animals for human use is called

a)

dog grooming

b)

Technological Advances

c)

Specialization

d)

Domestication

14.

When was the Mesolithic period?

a)

6000-7000 years ago

b)

7000-8000 years ago

c)

8000-9000 years ago

d)

12000-10000 years ago

15.
This refers to the earliest part of the Stone Age.
a)
Paleolithic
b)
Neolithic
c)
Bronze Age
d)
Caveman Times