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Question
Name the periods into which the Stone Ages can be broadly divided.
Solution
The Stone Age can be broadly divided into four periods. They are the following.
- Palaeolithic Age or Old Stone Age
- Mesolithic Age or Middle Stone Age
- Neolithic Age or New Stone Age
- Chalcolithic Age or Copper Stone Age
RELATED QUESTIONS
When did modern man appear on the earth?
Explanation of Keyword: Neolithic Age
Fill in the blank:
_________ and ______ tools were used during the Chalcolithic Age.
Match the Following:
| A | B | |
| 1 | Palaeolithic Age | Specialization |
| 2 | Neolithic Age | Exchange of goods |
| 3 | Nomadic Life | Search for goods |
| 4 | Divisions of labour | Crude stone oil |
| 5 | Barter System | Bronze |
| 6 | Chalcolithic Age | Polished stone tools |
What important changes took place in the lifestyle of humans in the New Stone Age?
‘Agriculture and domestication of animals brought dramatic changes in the of humans’. Explain.
Write short notes on the social life during the Neolithic Age.
State whether the following is true or false.
The Neolithic humans used digging sticks and stone sickles.
What did the early humans in the Old Stone Age wear?
When the Iron Age began and what is its importance?
