UPSC Prelims Marathon 14th October – Ancient India (Pre-history phase) – 2024

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Ancient India (Pre-history phase)

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Question No. 1

The earliest human ancestor species to migrate out of Africa was?

AHomo habilis

BHomo erectus

CHomo antecessor

DHomo sapiens

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Question No. 2

In which of the following period animal and plant domestication developed, leading to food production?

APaleolithic age

BMesolithic age

CNeolithic age

DChalcolithic age

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Question No. 3

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:

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 4

The famous lower Paleolithic culture center “Hunsgi valley” is located at?

AAssam

BWest Bengal

CRajasthan

DKarnataka

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Question No. 5

Which of the following is/are correctly matched regarding middle Paleolithic age?
1.Europe – Neanderthal
2.Africa– Homo Erectus
3.India–Homo Sapiens
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 6

Which of the following was/were features of “Indian Middle Paleolithic period”?
1.The tools are larger as compared with lower Paleolithic period.
2.The decrease in the use of hand axes in relation to other tools.
3.Use of core preparation techniques in stone tool production.
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 7

Which of the following is/are Mesolithic sites found in Uttar Pradesh?
1.Paisra
2.Damdama
3.Chopani Mando
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AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 8

Which of the following activities is/are carried out during “Mesolithic period”?
1.Building of temporary huts
2.Fishing
3.Hunting of wild animals
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AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 9

Which of the following is/are characteristics of “Mesolithic Cultures”?
1.They buried the dead.
2.They were spread over very limited geographical regions.
3.They had no artistic skill.
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AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 10

In which of the following places was the early evidence of Neolithic cultures found?
1.Fertile Crescent region of Egypt
2.Indus region
3.Ganges valley
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AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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