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History Ch-2 From Hunting Gathering to Growing Food

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Old stone age is also known as :

a)

Neolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Paleolithic Age

d)

Chalcolithic Age

2.

The name of habitation site in Madhya Pradesh is -

a)

Hunsgi

b)

Kurnool

c)

Bhimbetka

d)

Inamgaon

3.

Which of the following materials was used to make tools by Paleolithic man?

a)

Wood

b)

Bone

c)

Stone

d)

All the above

4.

Which was the first animal to be tamed by early man?

a)

Cow

b)

Dog

c)

Goat

d)

Ox

5.

The houses of Mehrgarh were -

a)

Circular or square

b)

Square or rectangular

c)

Triangular or circular

d)

Circular or rectangular a

6.

Why did the Hunter-Gatherers travel place to place?

a)

In search of food

b)

Search for water

c)

Difference in season

d)

All of these

7.

Why Hunter-Gatherers used fire?

a)

To cook their food

b)

To scare away animals

c)

As a source of light

d)

All of these

8.

Grasslands developed around................. years.

a)

10000

b)

12000

c)

15000

d)

20000

9.

Burzahom is located in.................

a)

Punjab

b)

Maharashtra

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Kashmir

10.

.............. and........... were the earliest crops to be grown.

a)

Mustard, Cotton

b)

Rice and Potato

c)

Wheat, Barley

d)

Wheat, Chilly

11.

This is a time period of man's life between Paleolithic age and Neolithic age. It is also known as Middle stone age -

a)

Microliths

b)

Neolithic

c)

Pre Paleolithic

d)

Mesolithic

12.

Famous Neolithic site which is located present day in Pakistan is -

a)

Mehrgarh

b)

Burzahom

c)

Koldihwa

d)

Chirand

13.

Many of rock shelters are found in ________ valley.

a)

Kaveri

b)

Narmada

c)

Kodavari

14.

" Palaeo " means _________ and " Lithos " means_____

a)

Old , Stone

b)

New , Stone

c)

Middle , wood

15.

Around ________ years ago, major climatic changes happened in the world.

a)

10,000

b)

12,000

c)

2 million

16.

_______ is the process of growing plants and look after animals.

a)

Agriculture

b)

Invention

c)

Domestication

17.

In Burzahom, present-day Kashmir, people built ______

a)

Pit-houses

b)

Flat-houses

c)

Roof-houses

18.
Which term BEST describes the lifestyle of hunter-gatherers?
a)
isolated
b)
nomadic
c)
reliable
d)
effortless
19.
Archaeology is the study of __________?
a)
Africans
b)
African Americans
c)
Human life in the past.
d)
Human life in the Future
20.

Who were the earliest humans?

a)

Hunter gatherers

b)

Farmers

c)

Cobblers

d)

Bakers