Important questions asked in competitive exams from stone age.. The prehistoric period of human civilisations.The Stone Age is defined as the age when prehistoric man began to use stones for utilitarian purposes. It is divided into three-part-
1. Palaeolithic Age or Old Stone Age,
2. Mesolithic Age or Middle Stone Age and
3. Neolithic Age or New Stone Age.
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Important Questions on Stone Age
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IN India, Which are the important sites Upper Paleolithic culture
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Central MP, Maharashtra, Southern UP, South Bihar Plateau
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IN India, Which are the important sites Middle Paleolithic culture
Bagor - Rajasthan and Adamgarh - Madhya Pradesh
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IN India, Which are the important sites Lower Paleolithic culture
Belan valley -Allahabad district, Bhimbetka and Adamgarh - Hoshangabad district, Pahalgam - Kashmir, Singi Talav - Nagaur district
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Which is the main tool technology of Lower Paleolithic culture
Hand axes and cleavers, along with chopper-chopping tools.
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IN India, Where the oldest Stone was founded to Indian archaeology
Bori
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IN India, Where the oldest human fossil was founded
Narmada valley
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Where the oldest human fossil was founded
4.2 million year old human fossil founded in Africa dates
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What is the time of Neolithic Age
Neolithic Age (4000-1800 BC)
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What is the time of Mesolithic Age
Mesolithic Age (10000- 4000BC),
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What is the time of Paleolithic Age
Up to 10000 BC