Exercise 1
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Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions
Make a comparison between the tools of the Palaeolithic Age and the Mesolithic Age.

Give reasons about the invention of the wheel.

Mark Newasa on a map of India.

Try to find out a few more sites in India where early humans settled. Mark and label them on a separate map.

On a political map of India, locate and label the important Palaeolithic sites in India and find out unique characteristics of each.

What were the different tools used in the three phases of the Stone Age. How were they different in terms of shape, size and usage?

What were the events that marked the transition from the Palaeolithic Age to the Mesolithic Age?

You have learnt about some tool making techniques used by early humans. Compare them with the techniques available in recent times. Do you think we must appreciate the skill and knowledge of the early humans? Give reasons for your answer.
