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  1. According to the excavated

evidence, the domestication of

animal began in

[UPPCS (Mains) 2006]

 (A) Lower Palaeolithic period

 (B) Middle Palaeolithic period

 (C) Upper Palaeolithic period

 (D) Mesolithic period

 2. In Mesolithic context, evidence

of animal domestication has been

found at

[UPPCS (Spl) (Pre) 2008]

 (A) Langhnaj

 (B) Birbhanpur

 (C) Adamgarh

 (D) Chopani Mando

 3. Robert Bruce Foote, who discovered first Palaeolithic tool in India,

was a/an [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015]

 (A) Geologist

 (B) Archaeologist

 (C) Paleobotanist

 (D) Both (A) and (B)

 4. The three-age system, divided into

stone, bronze and iron from the

collection of Copenhagen museum

was coined by

[UPPCS (Pre) 2010]

 (A) Thomson (B) Lubbock

 (C) Taylor (D) Childe

 5. From which one of the following

sites bone implements have been

found?

[UPPCS (Mains) 2010]

 (A) Chopani Mando

 (B) Kakoria

 (C) Mahadaha

 (D) Sarai Nahar Rai

 6. Bone ornaments in the Mesolithic

context in India have been obtained

from

[UPRO/ARO (Mains) 2013]

 (A) Sarai Nahar Rai

 (B) Mahadaha

 (C) Lekhahia

 (D) Chopani Mando

 7. Three human skeletons in a single

grave were recovered at

[UPPCS (Pre) 2016]

 (A) Sarai Nahar Rai

 (B) Damdama

 (C) Mahadaha

 (D) Langhnaj

 8. The cultivation of cereals first

started in

[UPPCS (Mains) 2005]

 (A) Neolithic Age

 (B) Mesolithic Age

 (C) Palaeolithic Age

 (D) Proto-Historic Age

 9. The earliest evidence of man in

India is found in

[Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2006]

 (A) Nilgiri Hills

 (B) Shiwalik Hills

 (C) Nallamala Hills

 (D) Narmada Valley

 10. The first cereal used by man was

[UPPCS (Pre) 1997]

 (A) Wheat (B) Rice

 (C) Barley (D) Sorghum

 11. The earliest evidence of agriculture

in Indian sub-continent comes

from

[UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2008]

 (A) Koldihwa (B) Lahuradeva

 (C) Mehrgarh (D) Tokwa

 12. Name the site which has revealed

the earliest evidence of settled life?

[UPPCS (Spl) (Mains) 2008]

 (A) Dholavira

 (B) Kile Gul Mohammad

 (C) Kalibangan

 (D) Mehrgarh

 13. The earliest evidence of agriculture

in the Indian Sub-continent has

been obtained from

[UPPCS (Mains) 2010]

 (A) Brahmagiri

 (B) Burzahom

 (C) Koldihwa

 (D) Mehrgarh

 14. The earliest evidence of agriculture

in Indian Sub-continent is found at

[UPPCS (Mains) 2007]

 (A) Lothal (B) Harappa

 (C) Mehrgarh (D) Mundigak

 15. Which one of the following periods

is also known as Chalcolithic Age?

[44th BPSC (Pre) 2000]

 (A) Old Stone Age

 (B) New Stone Age

 (C) Copper Age

 (D) Iron Age

 16. The cultural remains from Stone

Age to Harappan civilization have

been obtained from which one of

the following ancient sites?

[UPPCS (Pre) 2008]

 (A) Amri (B) Mehrgarh

 (C) Kotdiji (D) Kalibangan

 17. Navdatoli was excavated by

[UP Lower (Spl) (Pre) 2008]

 (A) K.D. Bajpai

 (B) V.S. Wakankar

 (C) H.D. Sankalia

 (D) Mortimer Wheeler

 18. In which state, the Navdatoli is

located?

[UPPCS (Mains) 2009]

 (A) Gujarat

 (B) Maharashtra

 (C) Chhattisgarh

 (D) Madhya Pradesh

 19. Megaliths have been identified as

[Tamil Nadu PSC (Mains) 2018]

 (A) Caves for hermits

 (B) Burial sites

 (C) Temple sites

 (D) None of the above

 20. Ash mound is associated with the

Neolithic site at

[UPPCS (Mains) 2009]

 (A) Budihal

 (B) Sangana Kallu

 (C) Koldihwa

 (D) Brahmagiri


2 Objective General Studies

 21. ‘Bhimbetka’ is famous for

[MPPCS (Spl)(Pre) 2004]

 (A) Rock Paintings

 (B) Buddhist Statues

 (C) Minerals

 (D) Origin of Son River

 22. In India, from which rock-shelter,

pictures has been found the most?

[UPPCS (Pre) 2008]

 (A) Ghagharia (B) Bhimbetka

 (C) Lekhahia (D) Adamgarh

 23. Which one of the following places is

famous for pre-historic paintings?

[UPPCS (Mains) 2011

 Uttarakhand UDA/LDA (Mains) 2007]

 (A) Ajanta

 (B) Bhimbetka

 (C) Bagh

 (D) Amravati

 24. Where are the caves of Bhimbetka

situated?

[MPPCS (Pre) 2013]

 (A) Bhopal

 (B) Pachmarhi

 (C) Singrauli

 (D) Abdullahganj-Raisen

 25. The Ochre-coloured Pottery

(O.C.P.) was christened at

[UPPCS (Mains) 2006]

 (A) Hastinapur (B) Ahichhatra

 (C) Noh (D) Red Fort

 26. In the Chalcolithic period people

of Maharashtra buried their dead

under the floor of their houses in

the following orientation

[UPPCS (Pre) 1997]

 (A) North to South position

 (B) East to West position

 (C) South to North position

 (D) West to East position

 27. Which of the following sites has

yielded skeleton of the dog along

with human skeleton in burial?

[UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2008]

 (A) Brahmagiri (B) Burzahom

 (C) Chirand (D) Maski

 28. The evidence of burying the dog

with human body is found from

which of the following places?

[Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2010]

 (A) Burzahom (B) Koldihwa

 (C) Chaupani (D) Mando

 29. The evidence of pit dwelling has

been obtained from

[UPPCS (Mains) 2011]

 (A) Burzahom (B) Koldihwa

 (C) Brahmagiri (D) Sanganakallu

 30. From which rock shelter of

Vindhyas, a maximum number of

human skeletons have been found?

[UPPCS (Pre) 2016]

 (A) Morahana Pahar

 (B) Ghagharia

 (C) Baghahi Khor

 (D) Lekhahia

 31. Which of these departments/ministries deals with Archaeological Survey of India as an accessory office?

[Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2011]

 (A) Culture

 (B) Tourism

 (C) Science and Technology

 (D) Human Resource and

Development

 32. Where is the National Human

Museum situated?

[MPPCS (Pre) 1997]

 (A) Guwahati (B) Bastar

 (C) Bhopal (D) Chennai

Answer Sheet

1.

(D)

2.

(C)

3.

(D)

4.

(A)

5.

(C)

6.

(B)

7.

(B)

8.

(A)

9.

(D)

10.

(C)

11.

(B)

12.

(D)

13.

(D)

14.

(C)

15.

(C)

16.

(B)

17.

(C)

18.

(D)

19.

(B)

20.

(B)

21.

(A)

22.

(B)

23.

(B)

24.

(D)

25.

(A)

26.

(A)

27.

(B)

28.

(A)

29.

(A)

30.

(D)

31.

(A)

32.

(C)

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