Which of the following tools were not used by people in the Mesolithic period?

Lunates

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Triangles

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Scrapers

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Hand axes

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Solution

The correct option is D Hand axes
The people living in the Mesolithic period hunted wild animals and gathered fruits, nuts, and roots for their subsistence. The tools used by them were scrapers, lunates, and triangles.

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5. Consider the following statements regarding Mesolithic Age:

i. It is a transitional phase between Paleolithic age and the Neolithic age.

ii. The people practised hunting, fishing and food gathering.

iii. They used tools made of polished stones.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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