CBSE History Class 6

On the Trail of the Earliest People

On the Trail of the Earliest People - Chapter Wise CBSE Solved Question and Answer Based On NCERT

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Q1: Write short notes on Mesolithic age.
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Q2: Explain Stone on stone technique.
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Q3: What made early man to Start domesticating animals?
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Q4: Write about Bhimbetka rock shelters.
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Q5: Define Microliths.
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Q6: How did early man learn herding & rearing animals?
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Q7: How did the discovery of fire help the early man?
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Q8: How were stone tools made?
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Q9: What are sites? Where are they located?
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Q10: What are habitations – cum – factory sites?
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Q11: What are habitation sites? Why did people choose them? Give examples.
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Q12: Why did the communities of early man emerge on the banks of rivers?
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Q13: What is a ‘Palaeolithic period’?
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Q14: How were the stone tools made?
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Q15: When did the grasslands develop?
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Q16: How did the changing environment affect the life of the early people?
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Q17: Explain the term ‘hunter-gatherers’.
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Q18: What do cave paintings usually depict? What information do they give us?
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Q19: What are Microliths? How did Mesolithic man use Microliths?
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Q20: Mention the archaeological sources that tell us about man’s life in the early period.
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Q21: How were factory sites different from habitation-cum-factory sites?
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Q22: What are the important features of the paintings drawn on the rock shelters of Bhimbetka?
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Q23: Why was it difficult to hunt animals and gather plant produce in the early times?
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Q24: Did division of labour exist during the prehistoric times?
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Chapter 2: On the Trail of the Earliest People