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PAPER-II
Archaeology

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Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions, each question carrying two (2) marks. Attempt all the questions.

1. The oldest Neolithic Sites are found in
(A) South-West Asia
(B) Indo – Iranian borderlands
(C) Northeastern India
(D) Southeast Asia

2. The oldest anatomically modern human sites have been found in
(A) Europe (B) Africa
(C) Asia (D) Australia

3. The Kalambo Falls site was excavated by
(A) J.D. Clark
(B) L.S.B. Leakey
(C) Donald Johnson
(D) Hailey Salase

4. A distinctive middle Palaeolithic industry in India was named
(A) Madrasian (B) Soanian
(C) Nevasian (D) Series II

5. Homo erectus invented which of the following tool types ?
(A) Scrapers and Borers
(B) Handaxes and cleavers
(C) Transverse scrapers
(D) Tanged or shouldered points

6. The diagnostic tool type of the Aterian of North Africa is
(A) Tanged point
(B) Laurel Leaf point
(C) Burin
(D) Levalloise point

7. The earliest University Department to conduct archaeological excavation was
(A) The Dept. of Anthropology, Calcutta University
(B) The Dept. of Archaeology, Deccan College, University of Bombay
(C) The Dept. of Archaeology and A. I. History, The M.S. University of Baroda
(D) The Dept. of A.H. Culture & Archaeology University of Allahabad

8. The author of the book ‘God Apes and fossil men’ :
(A) Lewis R. Binford
(B) K.A.R. Kennedy
(C) F.R. Allchin
(D) J.D. Clark

9. The scientific name of humpless bull is
(A) Bos indicus
(B) Bos taurus
(C) Bos namadicus
(D) Bos primigenius

10. Which of the following represents the first urbanisation in the Indian subcontinent ?
(A) Stone Age
(B) Bronze Age
(C) Iron Age
(D) Golden Age

11. Which of the following was a prime moving force for the development of Harappan Civilization ?
(A) Iron Technology
(B) Copper Technology
(C) Stone Technology
(D) Terracotta Technology

12. Which of the following is not related to the urban Harappan ?
(A) Cow
(B) Bull
(C) Camel
(D) Horse

13. Which of the following presents the three tier town planning system ?
(A) Mohenjodaro
(B) Rakhigarhi
(C) Kalibanga
(D) Dholavira

14. The Sudarshana lake is mentioned in
(A) Nanoghat inscription
(B) Nasik Cave 3 inscription
(C) Junagadh inscription
(D) Aihole inscription

15. Which one of the following inscriptions mention the name of Kalidasa and Bharavi ?
(A) Hathi gumpha inscription
(B) Banskera copper plates
(C) Aihole inscription
(D) Allahabad inscription