1. _______________ believe that human beings evolved from hominins.
a) Astrologists
b) Homo habilis
c) Anthropologists
Anthropologists
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2. ______________ could stand erect and walk with a straight back.
a) Homo habilis b) Homo erectus c) Homo pithecus
Homo erectus
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3. In the Mesolithic Period, ice sheets began to melt and _____________ emerged. a) Weather b) Crops c) grasslands
grasslands
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4. First evidences of early humans can be traced back to the continent of Asia.
True or False
False
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5. The impressions of plants or animals that existed in the past.
a. artefacts b. fossils c. microliths
fossils
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6. The first metal discovered by the early humans.
a. copper b. bronze c. iron
copper
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7. The early human travelled in large groups as this provided them with more protection against ____________ a. harsh climate and wild animals b. domestic animals c. huge forests
harsh climate and wild animals
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8. Cave paintings depict the scenes of ______________.
a. Hunting and gathering activities
b. travelling and daily activities
c.hunting and daily activities
hunting and daily activities
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9. The early humans were sporadic people as they had no permanent home.
a. true
b. false
false
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10.Small flint tools made during Mesolithic Period –
a. spear
b. microliths
c. hand axe
microliths
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11. ____________ are also referred as ‘wise man’ because of their well-developed brain.
a. Neanderthals
b. Australopithecus
c. Homothals
Neanderthals
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12. Early humans were __________ as they had no permanent home.
a. chaotic
b. sporadic
c. nomadic
nomadic
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13. ___________ were the ancestors of early humans.
A. Hominins
b. Homohabilis
c. Primates
Hominins
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14.Palaeolithic refers to Old Stone Age . True or False
True
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15. Bhimbetka in Uttar Pradesh is a well-known Stone Age site in India. True or False
False
5
16.. Neanderthals appeared about ________________ years ago.
a. 150,000 b. 155,000 c. 300,000 d. 250,000
