5 Questions
What is the estimated age of the earliest human settlement in India?
1.4 million years ago
Where were the earliest human skulls, Ramapithecus and Sivapithecus, discovered?
Shivalik hills in the Potwar Plateau of Punjab in Pakistan
What is the name given to the fossilized fragment of cranium discovered in Narmada Valley at Hathnora, Madhya Pradesh?
Homo Erectus Narmadensis
What is the approximate age of the Narmada fossil representing Homo Erectus?
500,000 to 600,000 years old
Where were the late Acheulean tools found in India?
Throughout India except for the alluvial plains of the Indus, and Ganga-Yamuna regions
This lecture notes cover the Palaeolithic Ages in India, including information about the first human settlement, fossil discoveries, and hominid features. It also discusses the skulls found, such as Ramapithecus and Sivapithecus, providing insights into ancient history.
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