Beginning of Farming and Herding
Beginning of Farming and Herding: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Domestication of Plants and Animals, Archaeological Evidences of Neolithic Age, Settled Life of Farmers and Herders and, Implications of Farming and Herding
Important Questions on Beginning of Farming and Herding
Identify the place or region where Mehrgarh, the earliest known farming and pastoral settlement of the Indian subcontinent located.

Identify the place where the Neolithic site Daojali Hading is located.

Wheat and _____ were the first crops to be domesticated. (Barley/ Pulses)

Which of the following animals were used for domestication?

Chirand is a Neolithic site located in Bihar.

The process of domestication began about _____ years ago. (/ )

When people began growing plants, they had to stay in the same place for a long time.

The name _____ was given to the nomadic people who lived on the subcontinent two million years ago. (hunter-gatherers/ farmers)
