Q16921. Megaliths have been identified as
A caves for hermits
B burial sites
C temple sites
D None of these
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Correct answer: burial sites
Q16922. Match the following.
List I
List II
A. Fractional Burial
1. Maharashtra
Chalcolithic
B. Complete
Extended Burial
2. South Indian
Chalcolithic
C. Dead body in
East-West Portion
3. West Indian
Chalcolithic
D. Dead body in
North-South Portion
4. East Indian
Chalcolithic
Codes
A B C D
A B C D
A 4 1 3 2
B 2 1 4
3
C 3 4 1 2
D 4 3 2
1
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Correct answer: 4 3 2
1
Q16923. Match the following Chalcolithic age
site using the given codes.
List I
(Site)
List II
(State)
A. Banas
1. Madhya Pradesh
B. Kayatha
2. Maharashtra
C. Nevasa
3. Rajasthan
Codes
A B C
A B C
A 1 2 3
B 3 1 2
C 2 1 3
D 3 2 1
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Correct answer: 3 1 2
Q16924. Assertion (A) The internal pattern of
settlements and the burial practices
suggest
the
beginning
of
social
inequalities in the Chalcolithic society.
Reason
(R)
The
chiefs
living
in
rectangular houses and his kinsmen
used to dominate others who lived in
round huts.
Codes
A Both A and R are true and R is the
correct explanation of A
B Both A and R are true, but R is not the
correct explanation of A
C A is true, but R is false
D A is false, but R is true
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Correct answer: Both A and R are true and R is the
correct explanation of A
Q16925. Consider the following statements and
find out which one is/are correct?
I. In
Deccan,
the
first
Iron
object
appears
after
the
late
Jorwe
Chalcolithic phase (900 BC-800 BC).
II. The sites in Deccan such as Nevasa,
Chandoli, Inamgaon, Prakash shown
continuity between the iron phase
and the Chalcolithic phase.
A Only I
B Only II
C Both I and II
D Neither I nor III
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Correct answer: Both I and II
Q16926. Which
of
the
following
statements
regarding Stone-Copper Age are true?
I. Stone-Copper
culture
had
an
essentially urban background.
II. Inspite of food producing economy, the
rate of infant morality was very high.
III. People were not aware of the art of
mixing tin with copper and thus
forging the much stronger and useful
metal called bronze.
IV. People of this age were familiar with
the art of writing and they used to live
in the cities as people of bronze age.
A I, III and IV
B I and IV
C II and III
D All of these
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Correct answer: II and III
Q16927. Consider the following statements in the
context of Neolithic Chalcolithic culture.
I. The people of Neolithic Chalcolithic
culture used stone implements.
II. The post Harappan sites representing
Neolithic-Chalcolithic
culture,
out
number those of pre-Harappan.
III. Some important sites representing this
culture are Ahar, Gilund and Balathal.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are
correct?
A I, II and III
B II and III
C Only III
D None of these
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Correct answer: I, II and III
Q16928. Which one of the following statements
is
not
true
about
the
Chalcolithic
cultures of India?
A They were primarily communities in
the hilly and riverine areas.
B They mostly used stone and copper
objects and occasionally low grade
bronze.
C A large number of them appeared
after the end of the bronze Harappan
culture.
D They
were
restricted
to
the
Ganga-Yamuna doab and foothills of
the Himalayas.
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Correct answer: They
were
restricted
to
the
Ganga-Yamuna doab and foothills of
the Himalayas.
Q16929. Which of the following Chalcolithic sites
does not fall in the Godavari Pravara
system?
A Nevasa
B Daimabad
C Navdatoli
D Jorwe
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Correct answer: Navdatoli
Q16930. Which among the following cultures were
the first to paint their pottery?
A Mesolithic
B Chalcolithic
C Neolithic
D Iron age
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Correct answer: Chalcolithic
Q16931. Ganeshwar,
the
Pre-Harappan
Chalcolithic site which supplied copper
objects to Harappan sites is in
A Swat Valley
B Kashmir
C Rajasthan
D Uttar Pradesh
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Correct answer: Rajasthan
Q16932. The
ochre-coloured
pottery
was
christened in
A Hastinapur
B Ahichatra
C Nuh
D Red Fort
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Correct answer: Hastinapur
Q16933. In
which
State,
the
Navdatoli
is
located?
A Gujarat
B Maharashtra
C Chhattisgarh
D Madhya Pradesh
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Correct answer: Madhya Pradesh
Q16934. Navdatoli was excavated by
A KD Bajpai
B V.S. Wakankar
C HD Sankalia
D Mortimer Wheeler
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Correct answer: HD Sankalia
Q16935. In the Chalcolithic period people of
Maharashtra buried their dead under
the floor of their houses in the following
orientation
A North to South position
B South to North position
C South to North position
D West to East position
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Correct answer: North to South position
Q16936. Which one of the following periods is
also known as Chalcolithic age?
A Old stone age
B New stone age
C Copper age
D Iron age
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Correct answer: Copper age
Q16937. Match the following.
List I
(Neolithic Site)
List II
(State)
A. Pynthor Langtein
1. West Bengal
B. Sarutaru
2. Manipur
C. Kuchai
3. Assam
D. Napchik
4. Meghalaya
E. Pandu Rajan Dhibi 5. Odisha
Codes
A B C D E
A B C D
E
A 1 2 3 4
5
B 3 2 1
4
5
C 4 3 5 2
1
D 4 3 1
5
2
Show answer
Correct answer: 4 3 5 2
1
Q16938. Consider
the
following
statements
about the Neolithic people.
I. Neolithic people never ventured far
from the hills.
II. They produced that was just enough
for base subsistence.
Which of the statements given above
is/are correct?
A Only I
B Only II
C Both I and II
D Neither I nor II
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Correct answer: Both I and II
Q16939. Which of the Neolithic age site is not
correctly matched?
Site
State
A Gufkral
– Kashmir
B Chirand
– Uttar Pradesh
C Paiyampalli – Tamil Nadu
D Mehrgarh
– Baluchistan
Show answer
Correct answer: Chirand
– Uttar Pradesh
Q16940. Ash Mound is associated with the
Neolithic site at
A Budihal
B Sangana Kullu
C Koldihwa
D Brahmagiri
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Correct answer: Sangana Kullu