Which of following grains requires more water to grow in the field?

1

(a)

Barley

(b)

Rice

(c)

Wheat

(d)

Maize

From which site the traces of black gram have been found?

1

(a)

Hallur

(b)

Mehrgarh

(c)

Burzahom

(d)

Paiyampalli

Which of the following sites is near the Brahmaputra Valley?

1

(a)

Mehrgarh

(b)

Koldihwa

(c)

Burzahom

(d)

Daojali Hading

Daojali Hading is located near the:

1

(a)

Ganga valley

(b)

Brahmaputra valley

(c)

Lohit valley

(d)

Yamuna valley

Early man became a herder of animals initially by :

1

(a)

counting them

(b)

protecting them

(c)

killing them

(d)

eating them

The arrangement made by the people for the dead was:

1

(a)

funeral pyre

(b)

coffins

(c)

mummies

(d)

burials

Women, men and children could also attract and then __________ animals by leaving food for them near their shelters.

1

(a)

tame

Animals that are reared can be used as a __________ of food.

1

(a)

'store'

In many areas, men and women still continued to____________and_____________food.

1

(a)

Hunt, gather

________is one such_______several burial sites have been found at Mehrgarh.

1

(a)

Burial, arrangement

________is a site on the hills near the Brahmaputra valley.

1

(a)

Daojali Hading

The teeth and horns of wild animals are usually much larger than those of___________animals.

1

(a)

Domesticated

Archaeologists who excavated the site found evidence of gold from the earliest levels.

1

(a) True

(b) False

Daojali Hading is a site on the hills near the Brahmaputra Valley, close to routes leading into China and Myanmar.

1

(a) False

(b) True

One of the most famous Neolithic sites, Catal Huyuk, was found in Iran.

1

(a) True

(b) False

Sheep and goats are more comfortable in dry, hilly environments, than cattle are.

1

(a) False

(b) True

Daojali Hading is locate close to the route of Iran.

1

(a) True

(b) False

When was the domestication was began?

1

(a)

Domestication was a gradual process, began about 12,000 years ago.

Give one feature of the houses in Mehrgarh.

1

(a)

Houses at Mehrgarh were usually square or rectangular.

Why did the surface of flat land rise where the earlier people live over the years?

1

(a)

The early people first start living on flat land, over the years, the surface will gradually rise because they discard waste material and stay and rebuild houses in the same place.

Name two sites found in Andhra Pradesh from where grains and bones have been found.

2

(a)

Paiyampalli and Hallur.

Who are known as tribes?

2

(a)

A social group linked by family ties, following traditional, customs, etc. is called a tribe.

Where is Daojali Hading located?

2

(a)

It is located on the hills near the Brahmaputra Valley.

Name the earliest animals which were domesticated by the early man.

2

(a)

The earliest domesticated animals were sheep and goat.

What do you think cowries and shells would have been used for?

2

(a)

Why do people who grow crops have to stay in the same place for a long time?

3

(a)

In what ways is this house similar to the one in which you live?

3

(a)

Distinguish between Palaeolithic and Neolithic period.

3

(a)

Describe the works of artisans of early period.

3

(a)

What are the activities of the members of a tribe?

3

(a)