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What was the primary purpose of pottery in the Neolithic Age?

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Important Questions on What, Where, How and When?

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Why did the earliest people move from place to place?
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What were the primary materials used by early humans to make shelters?
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Identify the current name of the state that was known as Magadha in the early history of India.
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What was the main occupation of the earliest people?
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The Himalayan region range acted as a natural barrier separating India from the East Asian countries. 
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Why were rivers important to early humans?
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For several thousand years, the people who settled on the banks of rivers were primarily _____.(gatherers/peasants)
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Why did people in ancient times choose to live near rivers?
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Which skill was developed by early humans to protect themselves from wild animals?
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What tools did early humans primarily use for hunting?
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What role did the Himalayas play in framing the history of the subcontinent?
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Which of the following was the primary reason for the invention of tools?
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Why did people first settle near river valleys? 
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What is the significance of the Mesolithic Age in human history?
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Match the following:

Narmada Valley The first big kingdom
Magadha Hunting and gathering
Garo hills Cities about 2500 years ago
Indus and its tributaries Early agriculture
Ganga Valley The first cities
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Which of the following act as a natural barrier between India and Central Asia?
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An important physical feature of the Indian subcontinent is the southern peninsula separated from the North by the Vindhyan mountain range. 
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Which site in India is famous for its Paleolithic findings?