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The Neolithic age is also called new stone age.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Neolithic age means new stone  age. Neo is a root we use in the English language, it comes from the Greek word "neos", which means new or recent.

Hence, the above statement is true.

Hunter-gatherers chose to live in caves and rock shelters because ________.

  1. They wanted to draw paintings in caves.

  2. They wanted to explore the caves.

  3. They wanted to protect themselves from wild animals and bad weather.

  4. They did not like to live in the forests.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

They wanted to protect themselves from wild animals and bad weather.

Early people painted on the walls of caves.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The earliest people hunted, gathered plant produce, made stone tools, and painted on cave walls. Some of them lived in the open air sites while some of them took shelter in the caves. In these caves we find the remains of their life in the forms of paintings on the cave walls they left behind.

What is calligraphy?

  1. Poetry

  2. Texbooks

  3. Flowers arrangement

  4. Stylized form of writing


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Calligraphy is the stylized form of writing. It looks very beautiful. Calligraphy reached its pinnacle of development in Chinese and Japanese art. Also some remarkable achievements took place in Islamic art and certainly traditional Indian art.

What is Braille Script?

  1. Language used by deaf people for communication

  2. Language used by blind people for communication

  3. Language used by normal people for communication

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Which of the following are the type of scripts?

  1. Devnagari

  2. Arabic

  3. Persian

  4. All of above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

We learn about significant historical events in the medieval period from source like the writing styles of scripts like, Devanagari, Arabic, Persian, Brahmi etc.

Of which language are 'Vraj' and 'Khodiboli' the dialects?

  1. Hindi

  2. Sanskrit

  3. Urdu

  4. Sindhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vraj and Khodiboli dialects belong to the Hindi language. Kharioli originated in Delhi and an adjacent region within the Ganges-Yamuna Doab. It absorbed numerous Persian words and came to be used as a lingua franca throughout the empire. Vraj bhasha descended from Shauraseni Prakrit. Its purest forms are spoken in the cities of Mathura, Agra, Etah, and Aligarh.