Prehistoric Tamil Nadu - class-VIII
Description: prehistoric tamil nadu | |
Number of Questions: 42 | |
Created by: Vaibhav Pathak | |
Tags: early india: the chalcolithic, megalithic, iron age and vedic cultures evolution of humans and society - prehistoric period religion and society in early times india: from 200 b.c.- 300 b.c. history ancient cities of tamilagam social science ancient tamilakam ancient history of the indian subcontinent: second phase: 1500 b.c. - 600 b.c. early tamil society and culture |
________ refers to the area covering Egypt, Israel-Palestine and Iraq.
_______ is an object made or modified by humans.
The earliest tools made by human ancestors are found at Lomekwi in _________.
The Iron Age and Sangam age people used the _____ colours to make pottery.
_______ are tools that have flaking on both sides.
Which period is known as Ice age?
_______ were first hand axes recognized in France.
In Tamil Nadu, the Acheulian tools have been found near ________.
Homo sapiens (wise man), were first appeared around ________.
In which year 'The Descent of Man' was published?
________ is the study of origin, nature and relationships of rock and soil layers that were formed due to natural and cultural activities.
________ is the study of human past through the analysis and interpretation material remains.
Rice was probably cultivated in India and _______around 7000 BCE.
Fruit and nut trees were domesticated around ______.
Who published the book " The descent of Man"?
For understanding history,the idea of the Three Age System was proposed by _________.
The earliest evidence of humans is available in Tamil Nadu around ______ years ago.
Rearing of cattle was the major occupation of the people of Mullai during Sangam age.
The Sangam literature mentions the practice of exchange of goods. These exchanges were largely done during ______.
Sangam literature mentions the practice of exchange of goods known as noduthal.
Umnar only exchanged salt during Sangam Age.
Who were called Moovendans?
What was the major commodity that the Romans took from ancient Tamilakam?
What was the capital of the Cholas?
Who were Umnars during Sangam Age?
Excavation at _________ shows that Kerala had trade relations with Rome and west Asian Countries.
What was the capital of the Cheras?
What was the capital of the Pandyas?
Hunting and collecting of forest resources were the means of livelihood of the people in the hilly Kurinchi during Sangam age.
Where in India have traces of megalithic culture predominantly been found?
Which of the following was the characteristic feature of the religion of the ancient Tamils?
Different types of _______ tools have been discovered from megalithic monuments. They include sword, spear, knife, hook, lamp, nail and so on. Hence, this period is known as _______ in the South Indian History.
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given.
Pit-houses were made in ___________.
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given.
VeUalar was the term used for________________.
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given.
Gram bhojaka was a powerful man. He also worked as a ____________.
State whether the sentence is true(T) or false(F).
Most of the grihpatis were large landowners.
Thoppikkallu, Kudakkallu, Sacrophagus, Menhir are examples of ____________.
What was urn burial or nannangadi during Sangam Age?
During Sangam age, in order to increase the cattle wealth, the practice of seizing cattle prevailed. This practice was known as __________.
State whether the sentence is true(T) or false(F).
Extremely fine pottery was found in the southern part of the sub-continent.
Nalangadi were ________ markets of ancient Tamilakam.
Allalavanam were ________ markets of ancient Tamilakam.