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प्रश्न
Examine the tool making technical skills of lower Palaeolithic people.
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उत्तर
- The human ancestors of flaked large stone blocks and designed various tools including hand axes.
- They made various tools such as hand axes and cleavers to meet their subsistence needs.
- The hand axe tools are also known as Acheulian.
- Bifaces are tools that have flaking on both sides.
- This tool making tradition continued till 250,000 years to 60,000 years ago in India.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
(i) The Neolithic people used polished stone axes called Celts
(ii) Evidence of Neolithic village is found at Payyampalli in Chennai district
(iii) The cultural period that succeeded the Neolithic is called the Bronze Age
(iv) The period that witnessed domestication of animals and cultivation of crops is called Mesolithic
Hand axes and cleavers are the important tool types of the ________ culture.
The ______ is genetically the closest to human.
The Mesolithic period is known as ______ age.
The domestication of animals is a milestone in human history. Explain.
______ are stone artifacts of small size.
- The chimpanzee is genetically the closest to humans.
- Hominins & their origin have been traced to Asia.
- The Hominins emerged around 6 to 5 million years ago.
- The Great Rift valley in Africa has many sites for the Prehistoric period.
What was the main factor for the development of early civilisations?
______ times were mostly egalitarian in nature.
Assertion (A): Many of the Mesolithic sites are founds nearby rivers and tanks.
Reason (R): Irrigation management developed during Mesolithic period.
