Q. Which of the following was/were tools of Lower Paleolithic age?
1.Pebbles
2.Choppers
3.Cleavers
Select the correct answer from below given codes:
Red Book
Red Book

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: The study of pre-history mainly depends upon lithic tools. Pre-historic sites are identifiable based on the presence of stone tools.

  • Human ancestors made large stone blocks and pebbles and chipped tools out of them, using another strong stone.
  • Hand axes, cleavers, choppers and the like were designed in this way by flaking off the chips.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT


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