Static Quiz 02 September 2023
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Static Quiz 02 September 2023 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following pairs:
Paleolithic Age Site State
1. Bhimbetka : Madhya Pradesh
2. Hunsgi : Karnataka
3. Daojali Hading : Arunachal Pradesh
4. Chirand : Uttar PradeshWhich of the above pairs are correctly matched?
CorrectAns:- a) 1 and 2
Explanation;-
Statement 3 and 4 is in Assam (Daojali Hading) and Bihar(Chirand) Respectively.
IncorrectAns:- a) 1 and 2
Explanation;-
Statement 3 and 4 is in Assam (Daojali Hading) and Bihar(Chirand) Respectively.
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2. Question
Choose the false statement among the following statements:-
CorrectAns;- a) The period when we find environmental changes, beginning about 12,000 years ago till about 10,000 years ago is called the Mesolithic (middle stone). Stone tools found during this period are generally tiny, and are called Megalithics.
Explanation:-
Mesolithic Age was a ancient cultural stage that existed between the Paleolithic Period with its chipped stone tools, and the Neolithic Period with its polished stone tools. It is also called Microlithic age as the tools used were chipped stone tools also known as Microliths.
IncorrectAns;- a) The period when we find environmental changes, beginning about 12,000 years ago till about 10,000 years ago is called the Mesolithic (middle stone). Stone tools found during this period are generally tiny, and are called Megalithics.
Explanation:-
Mesolithic Age was a ancient cultural stage that existed between the Paleolithic Period with its chipped stone tools, and the Neolithic Period with its polished stone tools. It is also called Microlithic age as the tools used were chipped stone tools also known as Microliths.
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3. Question
Consider the following pairs with respect to Harappan civilization:
Stone/Metals Usage
1. Carnelian(red stone) : beads
2. Chert : weights
3. Copper and Bronze : tools, weapons, ornaments and vessel
4. Gold and Silver : ornaments and vessel
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?CorrectAns:- d) 1,2,3 and 4
Explanation;- Self ExplanatoryIncorrectAns:- d) 1,2,3 and 4
Explanation;- Self Explanatory - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following pairs:
Neolithic Age Sites State
1. Mehrgarh : Balochistan
2. Koldihwa : Madhya Pradesh
3. Burzahom : Jammu and Kashmir
4. Hallur : KarnatakaWhich of the above pairs are correctly matched?
CorrectAns;- d) 1, 3 and 4 only
Explanation;-
Koldihwa is in Uttar Pradesh.
IncorrectAns;- d) 1, 3 and 4 only
Explanation;-
Koldihwa is in Uttar Pradesh.
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5. Question
Consider the following statements:
1. AD stands for two Latin words, ‘Anno Domini’, meaning ‘in the year of the Lord’ (i.e. Christ).
2. Sometimes CE is used instead of AD and BCE instead of BC. The letters CE stand for ‘Common Era’ and BCE for ‘Before Common Era’.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAns;- c) Both 1 and 2
Explanation;-
Self ExplanatoryIncorrectAns;- c) Both 1 and 2
Explanation;-
Self Explanatory
