UPSC Prelims Marathon 27th May – History – Ancient India – Pre – History Phase – 2024

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Question No. 1

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

ATamil Nadu

BKerala

CAndhra Pradesh

DWest Bengal

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Question No. 2

Consider the following statements regarding “Paleolithic Age”:
1.It was developed in the Ice Age.
2.The Paleolithic man of India is said to have belonged to the Negrito race and lived in caves and rock shelters.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 3

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

ALower Paleolithic

BMiddle Paleolithic

CUpper Paleolithic

DNeolithic

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Question No. 4

Consider the following statements:
1.Homo sapiens first appeared at the end of the lower Paleolithic period.
2.Use of hand axes, choppers, and cleavers in upper Paleolithic period.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 5

Who among the following was first discovered the rock painting in Indian sub – continent?

AArchibold Carlleyle

BAltamira

CCockburn

DAnderson

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Question No. 6

The famous “Lakhudiyar caves” is located at?

AAndhra Pradesh

BHimachal Pradesh

CUttarakhand

DAssam

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Question No. 7

Consider the following statements:
1.The Mesolithic and Neolithic Cultures belong to the Holocene era.
2.Kupgallu, Piklihal and Tekkalkota painting sites are located in Uttarakhand.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 8

Who among the following termed the Neolithic phase as Neolithic Revolution?

AV. Gordon Childe

BP V Joshi

CRobert Bruce Foote

DMortimer Wheeler

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Question No. 9

In which of the following site found the “community food preparation and feasting”?

AMaski

BPiklihal

CBudihal

DLakhudiyar

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Question No. 10

The famous “Koldihwa site” is located at which of the following state?

ATamil Nadu

BAndhra Pradesh

CMaharashtra

DUttar Pradesh

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