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B. Write True or False :1. The Chalcolithic Age was the longest of all ages. False2. The thinking brain, helped man to get mastery over hishunting skills.False3. The human beings in the Palaeolithic Age practiced agriculture. False4. Fire had many uses for Early people. True5. The artifacts in the Deccan have been found inMadhya Pradesh and Kerala.False6. Paintings on cave walls and rock shelters were paintedonly in black and white.FalseC. Fill in the blanks :1. Early people were primitive.2. Early people did not know how to grow crops.3. Stone tools of middle Stone Age are called microliths.4. Technique to make sharper tools in known as Pressure Flaking.5. Hunsgi is a Pre-historic site in the Deccan.6. Lighter, sharper and smaller tools are called microliths.7. Hunsgis is a site where thousands of Pre-historic rook paintings havebeen discovered.D. Match the following :1. Stone Age (a) Middle Stone Age2. Palaeolithic Age (b) A Palaeolithic site in AndhraPradesh3. Mesolithic Age (c) Early Stone Age4. Neolithic Age (d) Longest Age5. Hunsgi (e) Tools and weapons6. Rock paintings (f) New Stone Age7. Microlithis (g) Bhimbetka in M.P.E. Define the following terms :1. Palaeolithic period – This is the early stone age. The life in this periodwas spent like other animals. The only difference with animals wasthat the human beings walked on two legs and worked with their handsstone tools were invented in this period.2. Neolithic period – This is the last period of the stone age, also calledthe New Stone Age. Man began to lead a more settled life. The toolsused in this period were much sharper than mesolithic period.3. Flints – The stone used to make weapons and tools was called flint. Itwas a special type of stone that was easy to chip.4. Sites – Sites are the places where the remains of things as tools, pots,etc were used and left behind by the people. These may be found on thesurface of earth, buried under the earth or sometimes even underwater.5. Rock paintings – Early people painted these rocks. It was the way toexpress their feelings. They depict the scenes of everyday life.35Horizon Press We 'n' Our Society – 6