Which of following grains requires more water to grow in the field?

1

(a)

Barley

(b)

Rice

(c)

Wheat

(d)

Maize

Dry and hilly regions are more suitable to survive for which of the animals?

1

(a)

Horse

(b)

Elephant

(c)

Tiger

(d)

Sheep

The first animal to be tamed was the

1

(a)

horse

(b)

cow

(c)

dog

(d)

elephant

Which of the following was the earliest domesticated animals?

1

(a)

Cow and ox

(b)

Sheep and goat

(c)

Horse and buffalo

(d)

Buffalo and cow

Which of the following is not a way of storing food grains in the past?

1

(a)

Large boxes

(b)

Woven baskets

(c)

Pits in the ground

(d)

Clay pots

From which site the traces of black gram have been found?

1

(a)

Hallur

(b)

Mehrgarh

(c)

Burzahom

(d)

Paiyampalli

From which site the traces of green gram have been found?

1

(a)

Hallur

(b)

Chirand

(c)

Koldihwa

(d)

Paiyampalli

The evidence of pit houses recovered from which of the sites?

1

(a)

Daojali Hading

(b)

Mehrgarh

(c)

Burzahom

(d)

Koldihwa

Which of the following has been used for grinding of grains in the early days?

1

(a)

Pestles

(b)

Grinder

(c)

Mills

(d)

None of these

Which of the following is one of the earliest village that we know about?

1

(a)

Burzahom

(b)

Mehrgarh

(c)

Gufkral

(d)

Hallur

Millets have been found at Hallur.

1

(a) False

(b) True

Chirand is a site in Kashmir.

1

(a) True

(b) False

Earthen pots were sometimes decorated and were used for storing things.

1

(a) False

(b) True

Daojali Hading is a site on the hills near the Brahmaputra Valley, close to routes leading into China and Myanmar.

1

(a) False

(b) True

One of the most famous Neolithic sites, Catal Huyuk, was found in Iran.

1

(a) True

(b) False

Name two Neolithic tools which are used to grind grain even today.

2

(a)

Mortars and pestles are the Neolithic tools used to grind grain even today.

Mention two purposes for which grains had to be stored.

2

(a)

Grains had to be stored for food and seed.

Name two sites found in Andhra Pradesh from where grains and bones have been found.

2

(a)

Paiyampalli and Hallur.

Make a list of all the activities performed by men in tribal societies. What do women do? Are there any activities that are done by both men and women?

2

(a)

List three ways in which the lives of farmers and herders would have been different from that of hunter-gatherers.

2

(a)

List the cereals that you eat.

3

(a)

Describe the tools used by farmers and herders?

3

(a)

Describe the culture of the tribal society.

3

(a)

Describe the burials at the site of Mehrgarh.

3

(a)

Describe the new way of life of early people.

3

(a)

Describe the works of artisans of early period.

5

(a)

Describe the traces of bones from the sites of Mehrgarh.

5

(a)