Question

During which age did humans started producing food grains?

• A. New stone age
• B. Middle stone age
• C. Old stone age
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

New stone age

Humans started producing foodgrains in the Neolithic age i.e. New Stone Age. The term Neolithic Period refers to the last stage of the Stone Age extending from 4000 BC to 2500 BC. Archaeological evidence indicates that the transition from food-collecting cultures to food-producing ones. Man began to cultivate which is suggested by archaeological evidences across Asia and Europe.