Beginning of Farming and Herding

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Beginning of Farming and Herding: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Domestication of Plants and Animals, Settled Life of Farmers and Herders, Archaeological Evidences of Neolithic Age & Implications of Farming and Herding etc.

Important Questions on Beginning of Farming and Herding

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Identify the place or region where Mehrgarh, the earliest known farming and pastoral settlement of the Indian subcontinent located.

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

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

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Which of the following animals were used for domestication?

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The process of domestication began about _____ years ago. (12000200)

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

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