This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 6 > History > From Gathering To Growing Food > Class 6 History Chapter 3 From Gathering To Growing Food – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 History Chapter 3 From Gathering To Growing Food Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Many of rock shelters are found in ..... valley. A) Kaveri. B) Narmada. C) Kodwari. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narmada. 2. In Burzahom, present-day Kashmir, people built ..... A) Pit-houses. B) Flat-houses. C) Roof-houses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pit-houses. 3. In ancient times tools were made up of which material? A) Stone. B) Wood. C) Bone. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 4. "Storing Animals '' meant A) Storing animals in jars. B) Rearing animals as they were an important source of food. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rearing animals as they were an important source of food. 5. Early people painted on the ..... of caves. A) Roof. B) Flour. C) Walls. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walls. 6. In a particular site the archaeologists discovered that humans were buried with goats!! A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Ashes were found in A) Kurnool. B) Massage. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kurnool. 8. As our ancestors planted seeds it meant that they had to A) Stay in one place for a long time and learn how to store food. B) Move from one place to another till the seed became a plant. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stay in one place for a long time and learn how to store food. 9. Where is Gufrakal? A) Kashmir. B) Gujrat. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kashmir. 10. Paleolithic age is also known as A) New Stone age. B) Old Stone age. C) Later middle stone age. D) Middle Stone age. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Old Stone age. 11. Remains of square or rectangular houses have been found in ..... A) Hallur. B) Burzahoma. C) Moth. D) Panipat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moth. 12. Which of these Is the correct order of what early man did? A) Herders $\rightarrow$ skilled$\rightarrow$gatherers $\rightarrow$ hunter$\rightarrow$gatherers. B) Hunter$\rightarrow$gatherers skilled$\rightarrow$gatherers $\rightarrow$ herders. C) Skilled-gatherers $\rightarrow$ herders $\rightarrow$ hunter$\rightarrow$gatherers. D) Skilled-gatherers $\rightarrow$ hunter$\rightarrow$gatherers $\rightarrow$ herders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Skilled-gatherers $\rightarrow$ hunter$\rightarrow$gatherers $\rightarrow$ herders. 13. In which place were the traces of ash found? A) Kurnool caves. B) Chennai. C) Bimbbetka. D) Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kurnool caves. 14. In ancient times kingdoms emerged along the banks of this river. A) Ganga. B) Godavari. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ganga. 15. ..... is a site located in a fertile plain, near the Bolan Pass, which is one of the most important route in to Iran. A) Moth. B) HUNSGI. C) Kashmir. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moth. 16. Which of the following term is used for the period from 10, 000 to 8000 years? A) Paleolithic Age. B) Mesolithic Age. C) Neolithic Age. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neolithic Age. 17. Ancient wood that has hardened into stone is called ..... A) Hard wood. B) Dark wood. C) Fossil wood. D) Stone wood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fossil wood. 18. Grains like wheat and barley have been found in ..... A) Mahagara. B) Palace. C) Moth. D) Koldihwa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moth. 19. Early people painted on the A) Walls of caves. B) Gates of caves. C) Roofs of caves. D) Outside the caves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walls of caves. 20. '' Palaeo '' means ..... and '' Lithos '' means ..... A) Old, Stone. B) New, Stone. C) Middle, wood. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Old, Stone. 21. Inscriptions are written on A) Stone and metal. B) Straw. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stone and metal. 22. While excavating the layers in a site, the upper layer belongs to a later period and the lower levels to an older one. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Places, where the people made tools, are known as A) Factory sites. B) Residence sites. C) Habitation site. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Factory sites. 24. These are the areas where people first began to grow wheat and barley. A) Ganga valley. B) Sulaiman and Kirthar hills. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sulaiman and Kirthar hills. 25. The chapter is about A) Neoloithic age or new stone age. B) Paleolothic age. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neoloithic age or new stone age. 26. Bhimbetka is in present day ..... A) Bihar. B) Madhya Pradesh. C) New Delhi. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh. 27. Rice was first grown here. A) North of the Himalayas. B) North of the Vindhyas. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) North of the Vindhyas. 28. Famous Neolithic site which is located present day in Pakistan is- A) Moth. B) Burzahoma. C) Koldihwa. D) Chirand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moth. 29. In this place, people built pit houses which were dug into the ground with steps leading into them A) Burzahoma. B) Massage. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Burzahoma. 30. Which was the first animal to be tamed by early man? A) Dog. B) Ox. C) Goat. D) Cow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dog. 31. Which was not a way of storing grains in the early days? A) Clay pots. B) Pits in the ground. C) Woven baskets. D) Boxes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boxes. 32. Books that were written along time ago are called manuscripts because they were A) Printed. B) Written by hand. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Written by hand. 33. We know about people who lived in the subcontinent as early as two million years ago. Today we described them as ..... A) Farmers. B) Hunter-gatherers. C) Herderers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hunter-gatherers. 34. How did early men cover themself? A) From the skin of animals. B) From the bark of the tree. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From the skin of animals. 35. ..... have found some of the things hunter-gatherers made and used. A) Archaeologists. B) Historian. C) Scientist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Archaeologists. 36. The Greek word 'Palaeo' means ..... A) Middle. B) Old. C) New. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Old. 37. Pit-houses were made in ..... A) Mahagara. B) Moth. C) Burzahoma. D) Palace. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Burzahoma. 38. ..... and ..... lived in groups called tribes. A) Herders, hunters. B) Farmers, herders. C) Man woman. D) Hunters, skilled gatherers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Farmers, herders. 39. For what purpose were the stone tools used? A) To cut meat and bone. B) To chop fruits and roots. C) To make spears and arrows. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 40. ..... is the process of growing plants and look after animals. A) Agriculture. B) Invention. C) Domestication. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Domestication. 41. Hunter-gatherers chose to live in caves and rock shelters because: A) Provide good habitation facilities. B) Provide shelter from the rain, heat and wind. C) Provide healthy and wealthy life. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Provide shelter from the rain, heat and wind. 42. Daojali Hading is located close to the route to Iran. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 43. Jadeite, found in Daojali Hading, may have been brought from China A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 44. To tame wild animals and breed them for human use A) Agricultural Revolution. B) Specialization. C) Surplus. D) Domesticate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Domesticate. 45. What Does Storing Animals Mean A) As animals Multiply they produce more goods and whenever the early humans need any food they can get food from the animals. B) Early humans store animals in store rooms. C) They keep the animals in a store to sell. D) They store small animals in a jar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As animals Multiply they produce more goods and whenever the early humans need any food they can get food from the animals. 46. Daojali Hading is a site on the hills near this river. A) Ganga. B) Brahmaputra. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahmaputra. 47. The word India comes from the word Indus also called Sindhu in A) Sanskrit. B) German. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sanskrit. 48. The dead people in Mehrgarh were buried with ..... A) Dogs. B) Goats. C) Cows. D) Buffalos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goats. 49. People lived along the banks of this river many many years ago. A) But. B) Narmada. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narmada. 50. Palaeolithic tools were still made and used in Neolithic Age. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 51. A site in present-day Andhra Pradesh is ..... A) Burzahom. B) Palace. C) Moth. D) Mahagara. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Palace. 52. Jadeite is a ..... , probably brought from China. A) Metal. B) Stone. C) Wool. D) Silk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stone. 53. What is an example of a tool? A) Hunting. B) Bones made into a spear. C) A dead deer. D) Gathering. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bones made into a spear. 54. Rice requires ..... water than wheat and barley, (more/less) A) More. B) Less. C) Equal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More. 55. Which of the following materials was used to make tools by Paleolithic man? A) Wood. B) Bone. C) Stone. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 56. Choose the correct option. Which is a neolithic tool? A) Tranchet. B) Hammer. C) Arrow. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arrow. 57. Grasslands developed around ..... years. A) 11000. B) 12000. C) 13000. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12000. 58. Grains were used for A) Food. B) Burning. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Food. 59. Millets have been found at Hallur. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 60. People learnt to grow barley and wheat and rear sheep and goats for the first time in what is now Pakistan. Which site are we talking about? A) Burzahom. B) Moth. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moth. Next →Related QuizzesHistory QuizzesClass 6 QuizzesClass 6 History Chapter 3 From Gathering To Growing Food Quiz 2 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books