Early Indian Cultures and Civilizations
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What is the primary purpose of the book mentioned in the text?

  • To educate students on the inhumanity of untouchability (correct)
  • To promote the Free Textbook Programme of Government of Tamil Nadu
  • To provide historical information about Tamil Nadu
  • To introduce students to animated audio and video aids

What is the content of the book mainly focused on?

  • Inequality in education system
  • Untouchability and its impact (correct)
  • Historical events in Tamil Nadu
  • Technological advancements in education

What additional information related to the subject is provided in the book?

  • In-depth analysis of educational policies
  • Experiential learning aids like infographs (correct)
  • Historical context of Tamil Nadu
  • Biographies of prominent leaders

What is the publication date of the revised edition?

<p>2019 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What organization is responsible for the publication of this book?

<p>Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is untouchability considered inhuman and a crime?

<p>Because it violates fundamental human rights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of this chapter?

<p>The development of cultures and civilizations in early India (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which period does the chapter cover?

<p>Stone Age to the decline of the Indus civilization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Neolithic revolution?

<p>It impacted the development of cultures and civilizations in early India (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary mode of living for the settlers in the Indus region during the Bronze Age?

<p>Agriculture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did diverse eco-zones influence cultural adaptations in India?

<p>By leading to pluralistic beliefs and systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the Stone Age humans of India known for?

<p>Migration and cultural adaptations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the decline of the Indus civilization?

<p>Environmental changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the life of foraging through nomadic pastoralism replaced by for settlers in the Indus region?

<p>Agriculture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method used for accessing digital sources relevant to lessons?

<p>Using QR codes in the textbooks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What resource is provided at the end of the lesson for further reading?

<p>Glossary and credits for images (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of learning activities enable students to access digital sources relevant to their lessons?

<p>Using technology-based activities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ICT' stand for?

<p>Information and Communication Technology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of floral evidence in understanding the Stone Age people?

<p>It provides insights into the cultural adaptations of Stone Age people (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary mode of living for the settlers in the Indus region during the Bronze Age?

<p>Farming and agriculture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did diverse eco-zones influence cultural adaptations in India during the Stone Age?

<p>By fostering a sedentary lifestyle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is there no written evidence for the Stone Age period in India?

<p>The Stone Age people did not have a developed script system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What source forms the bedrock of information for understanding the long span of time in Indian history?

<p>Archaeological sources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method used for accessing digital sources relevant to lessons about Indian history?

<p>Digital archives and databases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of mitochondrial DNA (mt-DNA) studies as mentioned in the text?

<p>Understanding human dispersals in pre-historic times (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language families have flourished in India, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Indo-European, Dravidian, and Austroasiatic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What geographical region does the Stone Age include, as mentioned in the text?

<p>South Asia, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are human ancestors likely to have first evolved, according to the text?

<p>Africa (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the earliest human ancestor species to migrate out of Africa, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Homo erectus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is broadly divided into Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age before the invention of script?

<p>Historical periods (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the earliest age in history called according to the text?

<p>Old Stone Age or Palaeolithic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which period is referred to as the pre-historic times?

<p>$2$ million years ago – end of 20th century (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Bronze Age culture' or 'Iron Age culture' are used to name cultures based on what factor according to the text?

<p>$\text{Materials used}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the earliest period divided into?

<p>Lower Paleolithic culture Middle Paleolithic culture Upper Paleolithic culture. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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