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What is the approximate age of the tools crafted by proto-humans discovered in the northwestern subcontinent?

  • One million years
  • Two million years (correct)
  • 100,000 years
  • 500,000 years
  • In which regions are Soanian sites found?

  • India, Pakistan, and Nepal (correct)
  • India, China, and Myanmar
  • India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka
  • India, Afghanistan, and Bhutan
  • Where have Madrasian culture sites been found?

  • Kolkata, West Bengal
  • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
  • Jaipur, Rajasthan
  • Attirampakkam, near Chennai, Tamil Nadu (correct)
  • What type of rock were most of the stone tool artifacts in the Madrasian culture composed of?

    <p>Quartzite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are typical assemblages recovered of the Madrasian culture?

    <p>Bifacial handaxes and cleavers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Early Human Toolcraft

    • Tools crafted by proto-humans discovered in the northwestern subcontinent are approximately 2 million years old.

    Soanian Sites

    • Soanian sites are found in the regions of Sivalik Hills, Potwar Plateau, and Kashmir Valley.

    Madrasian Culture

    • Madrasian culture sites have been found in the regions of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka.

    Madrasian Stone Tool Artifacts

    • Most of the stone tool artifacts in the Madrasian culture are composed of quartz.

    Madrasian Assemblages

    • Typical assemblages recovered of the Madrasian culture include quartzite tools, worked pebbles, and core tools.

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    Test your knowledge of Indian history with this timeline quiz. From the earliest human settlements to the modern era, explore key events and developments that have shaped the history of India.

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