18 Questions
What is the location of Dholavira, one of the largest archaeological sites in India?
Khadir island
Which publication focuses on the Middle Palaeolithic stone tool technology in South India?
Antiquity
Which excavation site in South India has ongoing excavations with preliminary findings published in Current Anthropology?
Anirampakkam
In which publication can one find a preliminary report on excavations at the Palaeolithic site of Attirampakkam?
Man and Environment
Which civilization does Dholavira belong to?
Indus Civilization
Where was the first Acheulian quarry discovered in India?
Indus Valley
Which activity is indicated in the text as being one of the earliest at Mohenjo-daro?
Herding
What is the Great Bath mentioned in the text known as?
The earliest public water tank in ancient South Asia
Which of the following activities has evidence at Mohenjo-daro based on the text?
Pottery making
In which book was the article originally published?
Encyclopedia of Archaeology
What is prohibited as per the text regarding the article's use?
Commercial reproduction
Which activity is NOT mentioned as being present at Mohenjo-daro in the text?
Mining
During which time period was the Harappan script used?
260-1900 BC
What is the significance of the Harappan script?
It was the first writing system in India
Which publication discusses the Stone Age India from an ecological perspective?
Murty MLK (1979)
What geographical area is associated with the Upper Palaeolithic Phase in India?
Kumool cave area
Who conducted research on the Acheulian Culture in the Hunsgi Valley in peninsular India?
Paddayya K
In which location did Pappu S study natural site formation processes?
Kortallaiyar Basin, Tamil Nadu
Test your knowledge on the Palaeolithic archaeological record of Northern Tamil Nadu, South India, including topics such as Middle Palaeolithic stone tool technology and excavations at sites like Anirampakkam. Explore the key findings and research in this field.
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