Copper Stone Period


 
 
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Copper-Stone Period

The Chalcolithic or Copper Age is the transitional period between the Neolithic and the Bronze Age. It is taken to begin around the mid-5th millennium BC, and ends with the beginning of the Bronze Age proper, in the late 4th to 3rd millennium BC, depending on the region.

Chalcolithic period marks emergence of use of metals along with stone tools. The First metal to be used was Copper, though they also occasionally used bronze. People of this period were expert coppersmiths. They knew art of copper smelting and were good stone workers as well. The earliest site belonging to this phase are found in south-eastern Rajasthan, Western Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh and in Eastern India. Some of the important sites of this phase along with their unique aspects are as follows:

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Question : 1

Sothi culture was found in area of _____________________

Right Option : A
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Question : 2

Which of the following are correct about Copper Stone Age :

(a) Copper Stone Period is also known as Chalcolithic Period.

(b) Painted pottery was first used by Chalcolithic Period.

(c) The Sothi culture (Rajasthan) was widespread in the regions of the Ghaggar Valley.

Right Option : D
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Question : 3

Which of the following are correct :

(a) The main sites of Chalcolithic period - Pandu Rajar, Dhibi, Virbhoomi Mahishadal in Bihar, Sehar, Chirand, Taradih In UP-Revaradih and Nauhan

(b) The main sites of Paleolithic period - Pandu Rajar, Dhibi, Virbhoomi Mahishadal in Bihar, Sehar, Chirand, Taradih In UP-Revaradih and Nauhan

(c) The main Copper-Stone Cultures - Ahad and Gilund (Banas Valley of south east Rajasthan), Kayatha (MP) Gilund (Ahmed nagar, Maharashtra) .

Right Option : B
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