Which of the following period (age) used the stone tools made of flakes predominantly? |ForumIAS

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[A] Lower Paleolithic

[B] Middle Paleolithic

[C] Upper Paleolithic

[D] Neolithic

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation: Use of stone tools made of flakes, mainly scrapers, borers, points, and bladelike tools – in middle Paleolithic age.

Source: Poonam Dahiya