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During which time period did the first modern human beings set foot on the Indian subcontinent?
During which time period did the first modern human beings set foot on the Indian subcontinent?
What is the term for the age when prehistoric man began to use stones for utilitarian purposes?
What is the term for the age when prehistoric man began to use stones for utilitarian purposes?
Which age is characterized by the specialization of stone tools made during that time?
Which age is characterized by the specialization of stone tools made during that time?
What were the human beings living in the Paleolithic Age primarily?
What were the human beings living in the Paleolithic Age primarily?
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When did the Mesolithic Age or the Middle Stone Age occur?
When did the Mesolithic Age or the Middle Stone Age occur?
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Study Notes
Human Migration and Stone Ages
- The first modern human beings set foot on the Indian subcontinent during the Upper Paleolithic period.
Stone Ages
- The Palaeolithic Age is also known as the Old Stone Age, when prehistoric man began to use stones for utilitarian purposes.
- The Mesolithic Age, or the Middle Stone Age, is characterized by the specialization of stone tools made during that time.
- During the Paleolithic Age, human beings primarily lived by hunting and gathering food.
Timeline
- The Mesolithic Age or the Middle Stone Age occurred after the Paleolithic Age.
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Description
Test your knowledge of ancient Indian history with this quiz. Explore the pre-historic period and the emergence of early civilizations in the Indian subcontinent. From the arrival of Homo sapiens to the development of ancient Indian cultures, this quiz covers a fascinating era of human history.
