1. The prehistoric site of Inamgaon is located on the banks of which river?
a) Ganga
b) Godavari
c) Bhima
d) Yamuna
Answer: c) Bhima
2. The earliest known urban settlement in India is associated with which civilization?
a) Mesopotamian
b) Egyptian
c) Indus Valley
d) Chinese
Answer: c) Indus Valley
3. The term ‘Megalithic’ refers to structures made of:
a) Brick
b) Stone
c) Metal
d) Wood
Answer: b) Stone
4. Which prehistoric site is known for its large stone tools and early habitation?
a) Mohenjo-Daro
b) Mehrgarh
c) Hunsgi
d) Kalibangan
Answer: c) Hunsgi
5. The ‘Neolithic Revolution’ in India primarily involved the domestication of which animals?
a) Horses and donkeys
b) Dogs and cats
c) Sheep and goats
d) Elephants and tigers
Answer: c) Sheep and goats
6. The Chalcolithic culture in India is marked by the use of which metal?
a) Bronze
b) Iron
c) Copper
d) Gold
Answer: c) Copper
7. The prehistoric site of Chirand is located in which Indian state?
a) Bihar
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Gujarat
Answer: a) Bihar
8. The earliest evidence of rice cultivation in India has been found at which site?
a) Harappa
b) Mehrgarh
c) Chirand
d) Lothal
Answer: c) Chirand
9. The prehistoric site of Daimabad is associated with which civilization?
a) Indus Valley Civilization
b) Mesopotamian Civilization
c) Egyptian Civilization
d) Chinese Civilization
Answer: a) Indus Valley Civilization
10. The ‘Mesolithic’ period in India is also known as the:
a) Middle Stone Age
b) Old Stone Age
c) New Stone Age
d) Metal Age
Answer: a) Middle Stone Age
11. The prehistoric rock art of Bagh Caves is located in which state?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Karnataka
d) Gujarat
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
12. Which prehistoric site in Gujarat has evidence of a dockyard?
a) Harappa
b) Lothal
c) Kalibangan
d) Dholavira
Answer: b) Lothal
13. The prehistoric culture of Kashmir Valley is known for its:
a) Metal tools
b) Rock paintings
c) Pottery
d) Stone tools
Answer: d) Stone tools
14. The early farming community of Chirand belonged to which period?
a) Paleolithic
b) Mesolithic
c) Neolithic
d) Chalcolithic
Answer: c) Neolithic
15. The prehistoric site of Utnur is located in which state?
a) Telangana
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Karnataka
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: a) Telangana
16. The term ‘Lithic’ in ‘Paleolithic’ and ‘Neolithic’ means:
a) Metal
b) Stone
c) Pottery
d) Agriculture
Answer: b) Stone
17. The earliest evidence of settled life in India comes from which site?
a) Harappa
b) Mehrgarh
c) Lothal
d) Kalibangan
Answer: b) Mehrgarh
18. Which prehistoric site in Uttar Pradesh is known for its Neolithic settlements?
a) Rakhigarhi
b) Mahagara
c) Dholavira
d) Inamgaon
Answer: b) Mahagara
19. The prehistoric site of Langhnaj is located in which Indian state?
a) Gujarat
b) Rajasthan
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: a) Gujarat
20. The use of microliths is a characteristic feature of which period?
a) Paleolithic
b) Mesolithic
c) Neolithic
d) Chalcolithic
Answer: b) Mesolithic