Prehistoric India MCQs
Multiple Choice Questions and Answers with explanation on Prehistoric India for SSC, PCS, UPSC, IAS,NEET, CBSE /UGC NET, Class IX, X, XI and XII Students. You Can read our story notes on prehistoric India.
- The credit of the discovery of the first Palaeolith in India which opened the field of prehistoric studies in the country goes to
[A] Burkitt
[B] De Terra and Paterson
[C] Robert Bruce Foote
[D] H D Sankalia
- From which of the following regions, the remains of Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic cultures have been found in a sequence?
[A] Kashmir valley
[B] Krishna valley
[C] Belan valley
[D] Godavari valley
- In which Indian state, Inamgaon is located?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Gujarat
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Andhra Pradesh
- A Homo erectus skull was found at one of the following sites
[A] Hathnora in Narmada valley
[B] Hoshangabad in Narmada valley
[C] Baghor in Son valley
[D] Bansghat in Belan valley
- The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian subcontinent has been obtained from
[A] Brahmagiri
[B] Chirand
[C] Mehargarh
[D] Burzahom
- Which one of the following sites is famous for prehistoric paintings?
[A] Bagh
[B] Ajanta
[C] Bhimbetka
[D] Amrawati
- Dogs were buried in human burials at
[A] Gufkral
[B] Burzahom
[C] Martand
[D] Mehargarh
- Ash mounds are related to the Neolithic culture of
[A] Eastern India
[B] South India
[C] Northern Vindhyas
[D] Kashmir valley
- An upper Palaeolithic Mother Goddess made of bone has been obtained from
[A] Godavari valley
[B] Narmada valley
[C] Son valley
[D] Belan valley
- Who among the following cultures were the first to paint their pottery?
[A] Mesolithic
[B] Chalcolithic
[C] Neolithic
[D] Iron Age