Class 11 History Chapter 1 From The Beginning Of Time Quiz 5 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the 'tool-maker' known as in latin?

Correct Answer: B) Homo habilis.

2. Where were clear evidence of hunting tools found?

Correct Answer: C) Boxgrove.

3. Australopithecus means

Correct Answer: D) None of the above.

4. These species emerged 5.6 million years ago

Correct Answer: C) Hominids.

5. Period characterised by the use of copper in tools and weapons

Correct Answer: C) Chalcolithic Age.

6. What are the objects such as tools, paintings, sculpture, engravings made by human beings in the old age called?

Correct Answer: B) Artefacts.

7. What is one of the main features of primates?

Correct Answer: C) Mammary gland.

8. Who discovered the cave paintings at Altamira?

Correct Answer: A) Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola (and his daughter Maria).

9. What is the meaning of the Latin word Austral

Correct Answer: C) Southern.

10. With what other thing was language developed along?

Correct Answer: A) Art.

11. What do the presence of '' Hearths '' indicate

Correct Answer: C) Controlled use of fire.

12. What role did language play in early human communication?

Correct Answer: B) It helped plan, cooperate, and share ideas.

13. In which country is Altamira located

Correct Answer: D) Spain.

14. Hominids belong to a family known as ..... which includes
all forms of human beings.

Correct Answer: D) Hominidae.

15. What were the places of residents of early humans

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

16. Who discovered the first human skull and skeletal fragments of evolutionary humans?

Correct Answer: A) Workmen carrying limestone.

17. Which of the following is true about hominids?

Correct Answer: D) Bipedals.

18. Genus is the branch of the:

Correct Answer: A) Hominids.

19. Which is not a feature of Australopithecus

Correct Answer: D) They lived in caves permanently.

20. The Replacement Model of Evolution suggest that

Correct Answer: B) The Homo-Sapiens emerged out of Africa and became dispersed.