The Narmada River and Its Early Inhabitants
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What did the earliest people living along the Narmada river do for food?

  • They farmed crops
  • They gathered their food (correct)
  • They fished in the river
  • They hunted animals
  • What knowledge did the earliest people living along the Narmada river have?

  • They knew about the vast wealth of plants in the surrounding forests (correct)
  • They knew how to navigate the river
  • They knew how to build houses
  • They knew how to make tools
  • How long have people lived along the banks of the Narmada river?

  • Several hundred thousand years (correct)
  • Several million years
  • Several hundred years
  • Several thousand years
  • What was the main occupation of the earliest people living along the Narmada river?

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

    What type of food did the earliest people living along the Narmada river primarily rely on?

    <p>Forest produce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the earliest people living along the Narmada river know about their surrounding environment?

    <p>The vast wealth of plants in the forests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the major nutrients found in our food?

    <p>Carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What components are needed by our bodies from food?

    <p>Nutrients, dietary fibers, and water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do we get the ingredients for our dishes?

    <p>From plants or animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Earliest People Living Along the Narmada River

    • The earliest people living along the Narmada river were primarily hunter-gatherers and fishermen, relying on the river's resources for food.
    • They had knowledge of the surrounding environment, including the river's seasonal flooding patterns and the availability of edible plants and animals.
    • People have lived along the banks of the Narmada river for thousands of years.
    • The main occupation of the earliest people living along the Narmada river was fishing and collecting food from the surrounding environment.
    • They primarily relied on fish and other aquatic animals as their main source of food.

    Food and Nutrition

    • The major nutrients found in our food include carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals.
    • Our bodies need carbohydrates for energy, proteins for growth and repair, fats for energy and insulation, and vitamins and minerals for various bodily functions.
    • We get the ingredients for our dishes from a variety of sources, including farms, fisheries, and forests.

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    Test your knowledge about the ancient river Narmada and its early human inhabitants who relied on gathering food from the surrounding forests. Locate the river on a map and learn fascinating facts about this historically significant region.

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