Neolithic Revolution

Q. Describe in short the three stages of the Stone Age.

Q. What is the Old Stone Age period also called?

1. Chalcolithic Age
2. Palaeolithic Age
3. Neolithic Age
4. Mesolithic Age

Q. Which crops were grown during the Neolithic period?

1. Barley
2. Wheat
3. Cashew
4. Rice

Q. During which period of the Stone Age did early humans begin to create tiny tools?

1. Neolithic Age
2. Paleolithic Age
3. Chalcolithic Age
4. Mesolithic Age

Q. In which Age did people begin cooking food in pots?

1. Paleolithic Age
2. Neolithic Age
3. Chalcolithic Age
4. Iron Age

Q. Tools like axe were made from ____ in the Neolithic age.

1. wood
2. stone
3. iron
4. steel

Q. How was the invention of wheel useful in storing food grains and water?

1. Man used wheels in carts to carry food grains and water.
2. Man made sacks by using wheels in spinning thread and stored food grains in them.
3. Man made pots with wheel and stored food grains and water.
4. None of the above.

Q.

Which among the following was the major occupation of the villagers during the Neolithic Age?

1. Farming

2. Food production

3. Fishing

4. Herding

Q.

Neolithic Age started how many years ago?

1. 25000

2. 10000

3. 15000

4. 20000

Q. From when did people begin to farm and herd animals?

1. Mesolithic Age
2. Paleolithic Age
3. Neolithic Age
4. None of the above

Q. The use of modern tools made of stone gave birth to ____ age

1. Mesolithic
2. Neolithic
3. Paleolithic
4. Bronze age

Q. Shiva is an archaeologist and has found some old stone weapons. Describing them to his sister, he says, "See these sharp edges? These were probably made by rubbing other stones on them". Such stone tools belong to a particular period. Can you guess to which period?

1. Cretaceous Period
2. Palaeolithic Age
3. Mesozoic Era
4. Neolithic Age

Q. Shiva is an archaeologist and has found some old stone weapons. Describing them to his sister, he says "See these sharp edges? These were probably made by rubbing other stones on them". Such stone tools belong to a particular period. Can you guess to which period?

1. Cretaceous Period
2. Neolithic Age
3. Paleolithic Age
4. Mesozoic Era

Q. Which among the following is seen as the biggest achievement of the Neolithic Age?

1. Spoken language
2. Copper tools
3. Axes
4. Agriculture

Q. Place the following in ascending order of occurence.

1. $\mathrm{Hunting}-\mathrm{Gathering}$
2. $\mathrm{Agriculture}$
3. $\mathrm{Neolithic}\mathrm{Age}$
4. $\mathrm{Mehrgarh}\mathrm{settlement}$

Q. The development of agriculture led to a/an ________.

1. surplus of food
2. drought
3. increase in population
4. decrease in population

Q. Place the following in ascending order of occurence.

1. $\mathrm{Hunting}-\mathrm{Gathering}$
2. $\mathrm{Agriculture}$
3. $\mathrm{Neolithic}\mathrm{Age}$
4. $\mathrm{Mehrgarh}\mathrm{settlement}$

Q. What is the Old Stone Age period also called?

1. Palaeolithic Age
2. Mesolithic Age
3. Chalcolithic Age
4. Neolithic Age

Q. The use of modern tools made of stone gave birth to ____ age

1. Paleolithic
2. Mesolithic
3. Neolithic
4. Bronze age