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What ,Where ,How and When ?.

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
These are the areas where people first began to grow wheat and barley.
a)
Ganga valley
b)
Sulaiman and Kirthar hills
2.
Rice was first grown here.
a)
north of the Himalayas
b)
north of the Vindhyas
3.
The letters BCE mean
a)
Before Common Era (before the birth of Christ)
b)
Big Cats Evolved
4.

Hand written text on palm leaves.

a)

Inscriptions

b)

Hand texts

c)

Manuscripts

d)

Decipherment

5.

The name India comes from the word, " Indus" called ------- in Sanskrit.

a)

Sindhu

b)

Bharat

c)

Indos

6.

The scholars who study the past

a)

Detectives

b)

Historians

c)

Preachers

7.

Writings on hard surfaces such as stone or metal

a)

Inscriptions

b)

Manuscripts

c)

Excavations

8.

Garo hills located in the -----

part of India.

a)

South-East

b)

North-East

c)

South

9.

In the past,lives of herders or farmers were different from those of Kings and Queens.

a)

False

b)

True

10.

Why hunter-gatherers moved from place to place ?

a)

search of food

b)

animals moved from place to place

c)

different seasons

d)

All of the above

11.
Books that were written along time ago are called manuscripts because they were 
a)
printed
b)
written by hand
12.
The earliest composition in Sanskrit is the
a)
Gir Veda
b)
Rig Veda
13.
These are the areas where people first began to grow wheat and barley.
a)
Ganga valley
b)
Sulaiman and Kirthar hills
14.

These are smaller rivers that flow into a larger rivers.

a)

Tributaries

b)

Ocean

c)

Lake

15.

Writings on hard surfaces such as stone or metal

a)

Inscriptions

b)

Manuscripts

c)

Excavations