Q. Robert Bruce Foote, who discovered what was probably the first Paleolithic tool discovered in India — the hand axe at which of the following place?

[A] Tamil Nadu

[B] Kerala

[C] Andhra Pradesh

[D] West Bengal

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: The history and identity of human settlements in India go back to prehistoric times. The credit for doing an early extensive study of Indian pre-history go to Robert Bruce Foote, who discovered what was probably the first Paleolithic tool discovered in India — the Pallavaram hand axe (Tamil Nadu).

Source: Poonam Dahiya

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