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1. Robert Bruce Foote, who discovered first Palaeolithic tool in India, was a/an –

2. According to the excavated evidence, the domestication of animal began in –

3. The three-age system, divided into stone, bronze and iron from the collection of Copenhagen museum was coined by –

4. In Mesolithic context, evidence of animal domestication has been found at :

5. From which one of the following sites bone implements  have been found ?

6. The cultivation of cereals first started in -

7. Three human skeletons in a single grave were recovered  at –

8. During the Neolithic Age the earliest evidence of the origin of agriculture has been found at which of the following places in the North-Western region of the Indian sub-continent?

9. The earliest evidence of man in India is found in:-

10. The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian sub-continent comes from:-

11. The first cereal used by man was :

12.With reference to the cultural heritage of Uttar Pradesh, which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

(1) The oldest evidence of agriculture in the global context has been obtained from many excavated sites in this region.

(2) The oldest cultivated food grains are barley and paddy.

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13. Name the site which has revealed the earliest evidence of settled life ?

14. The earliest evidence of agriculture in the Indian Sub- continent has been obtained from:-

15. Which one of the following periods is also known as  Chalcolithic Age?

16. The cultural remains from Stone Age to Harappan Civilization have been obtained from which one of the following ancient sites?

17. Excavation at Navdatoli,which is in Madhya Pradesh,was conducted by:-

18. The Harappan Civilization site Mandi situated?

19. Consider the following statements pertaining to the Ahar Civilization:-

1. The natives of Ahar knew copper smelting
2. Rice was unknown to them
3. Metal work was one of the means of economy of the  Ahar
4. Black - Red coloured pottery have been found here, on which generally white coloured geometrical designs have been carved.

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20. Ash mound is associated with the Neolithic site at:-

21. Megaliths have been identified as:-

22. Which one of the following rock-shelter, famous for prehistoric paintings, where pictures have been found most?

23. Which of the following Indian Archaeologists first visited 'Bhimbetka Caves' and discovered the prehistoric significance of its rock paintings?

24. The Ochre-coloured Pottery (O.C.P.) was christened at:-

25. The evidence of pit dwelling has been obtained from :-