Pre Historic Period

36. The term “Paleolithic” refers to:
A) The use of bronze tools
B) The use of iron tools
C) The development of agriculture
D) The use of stone tools

37. The earliest evidence of human habitation in India dates back to:
A) 50,000 BCE
B) 10,000 BCE
C) 5,000 BCE
D) 1,000 BCE

38. The first Homo sapiens to settle in India were:
A) Australopithecus
B) Homo erectus
C) Homo habilis
D) Homo sapiens

39. The Bhimbetka rock shelters in Madhya Pradesh contain paintings dating back to the:
A) Paleolithic Age
B) Mesolithic Age
C) Neolithic Age
D) Iron Age

40. The Mesolithic Age in India is characterized by:
A) The development of agriculture
B) The use of bronze tools
C) The use of stone tools
D) The use of iron tools