Lower Paleolithic Period

Q. was the first person to discover the Paleolithic tools at Pallavaram, Chennai in 1863.

1. Sir Robert Brown
2. Sir Robert Fanning
3. Sir Robert Bruce

Q. The Palaeolithic Age can be divided into which of the following Ages?

1. Neolithic
2. Mesolithic
3. Lower Palaeolithic
4. Middle Palaeolithic

Q. Where were the Acheulian tools found in India?

1. St. Acheul
2. Chennai
3. Isampur
4. Bhimbetka

Q. The earliest hand axes in the world were excavated from which of the following places?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. St. Acheul
3. Karnataka
4. Chennai

Q. Assertion (A): The hand axe tools are also known as Acheuliar tools.
Reason (R): The earliest hand axe tools have been spotted at a place called St. Acheuliar in Germany.

1. Both A and R are false.
2. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. A is false but R is true.

Q. Which of the following are some features of Homo habilis?

1. They could communicate by language
2. They used sign language
3. They made hammers out of stones
4. They used metals to make tools

Q. The symmetry of is a reflection of the cognitive ability of early humans.

1. stone hammer
2. biface
3. hand axe

Q. Where did Homo Sapiens first appear?

1. America
2. Asia
3. Africa
4. Europe

Q. Choose the places where lower Paleolithic tools have been discovered.

1. Isampur
2. Bhimbetka
3. Pudupatti
4. Pallavaram
5. Gudiyam Caves
6. Vadamadurai
7. Parikulam
8. Tiruchirappalli

Q. Which of the following were used in the Lower Paleolithic Period?

1. Cleavers
2. Stone hammers
3. Hand Axes
4. All of the above