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What is the Old Stone Age period also called?

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Chalcolithic Age
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Neolithic Age
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Palaeolithic Age
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Mesolithic Age
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Solution

The correct option is C Palaeolithic Age
The Old Stone Age is also called the Palaeolithic Age. This word comes from two Greek words namely, 'palaeo' meaning old and 'lithos' meaning stone.

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