Ancient History Multiple Choice Questions Page-3
Question 25 Robert Bruce Foote, who discovered first Palaeolithic tool in India, was a/an
(A) Geologist
(B) Archaeologist
(C) Paleobotanist
(D) Both (A) and (B)
[UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015]
Question 26. The first cereal used by man was
(A) Wheat
(B) Rice
(C) Barley
(D) Sorghum
[UPPCS (Pre) 1997]
Question 27. In which state, the Navdatoli is located?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) Madhya Pradesh
[UPPCS (Mains) 2009]
Question 28. From which one of the following sites bone implements have been found?
(A) Chopani Mando
(B) Kakoria
(C) Mahadaha
(D) Sarai Nahar Rai
[UPPCS (Mains) 2010]
Question 29. Three human skeletons in a single grave were recovered at
(A) Sarai Nahar Rai
(B) Damdama
(C) Mahadaha
(D) Langhnaj
[UPPCS (Pre) 2016]
Question 30. From where the evidence of rock-cut architecture were found, with reference to Harappa civilization?
(A) Kalibangan
(B) Dholavira
(C) Kot Diji
(D) Amri
[UPPCS (Pre) 2006]
Question 31. Recently, from excavations of Harappan site Sonauli what was found?
(A) Human burials
(B) Animal burials
(C) Residential building
(D) Protecting wall
[UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2004]
Question 32. The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian Sub-continent is found at
(A) Lothal
(B) Harappa
(C) Mehrgarh
(D) Mundigak
[UPPCS (Mains) 2007]
Question 33. According to the excavated evidence, the domestication of animal began in
(A) Lower Palaeolithic period
(B) Middle Palaeolithic period
(C) Upper Palaeolithic period
(D) Mesolithic period
[UPPCS (Mains) 2006]
Question 34. The cultural remains from Stone Age to Harappan civilization have been obtained from which one of the following ancient sites?
(A) Amri
(B) Mehrgarh
(C) Kotdiji
(D) Kalibangan
[UPPCS (Pre) 2008]
Question 35. The three-age system, divided into stone, bronze and iron from the collection of Copenhagen museum was coined by
(A) Thomson
(B) Lubbock
(C) Taylor
(D) Childe
[UPPCS (Pre) 2010]
Question 36. In Mesolithic context, evidence of animal domestication has been found at
(A) Langhnaj
(B) Birbhanpur
(C) Adamgarh
(D) Chopani Mando
[UPPCS (Spl) (Pre) 2008]