Tamilnadu Samacheer Kalvi 5th Social Science Solutions Term 1 Chapter 2 Towards History
Samacheer Kalvi 5th Social Science Guide Towards History Text Book Back Questions and Answers
I. Choose the best answer.
1. Palaeolithic humans,
a) Wore cotton clothes
b) Wore leaves and skin of animals
c) Wore woolen clothes.
I. Choose the best answer.
1. Palaeolithic humans,
a) Wore cotton clothes
b) Wore leaves and skin of animals
c) Wore woolen clothes.
2. The animal tamed by early human was
a) Cow
b) Horse
c) Dog
3. The first metal invented by early human
was
a) Iron
b) Copper
c) Gold
2. The animal tamed by early human was
a) Cow
b) Horse
c) Dog
3. The first metal invented by early human
was
a) Iron
b) Copper
c) Gold
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2. The period before the inventions of script was called ________.
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2. The period before the inventions of script was called Stone age.
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3. The period that used iron tools was called___
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3. The period that used iron tools was called iron age
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4. The first scientific invention was ______
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4. The first scientific invention was wheel
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5. Name one site where historical research is still going on _________
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5. Name one site where historical research is still going on Keeladi
III. Answer in detail.
1. What is Stone Age?
2. Define Neolithic age.
3. In which age Stone and copper were used?
4. What are the sources that help us to learn
history?
5. What is a museum?
6. How can we classify the prehistoric period?
7. Classify Palaeolithic and Neolithic tools.
III. Answer in detail.
A prehistoric period when weapons and tools were made of stones or of organic materials such as bone wood or horn.
He was a Nomad who wandered from place to place in search of food.
He did not know how to produce food.
He survived by hunting wild animals and birds, fishing and gathering wild plants
Hence he is called hunter gatherer.
2. Define Neolithic age.
Neolithic is also called the New stone age final stage of cultural evolution or technical development among prehistoric humans.
In this period the development of agriculture and making of polished stone implements.
He moved into a larger settlement, cultivated fields, grew crops and lived a settled life.
The most remarkable invention of Neolithic man was the wheel. It helped to improve transport.
3. In which age Stone and copper were used?
At the end of new stone age copper was invented.
In this both stone and copper were used.
Along with the use of copper and stone these people also used low grade bronze to make tools and weapons.
Copper was first used by man over 10,000 years ago.
This period was called Chalcolithic Age
4. What are the sources that help us to learn history?
Historical sources include documents artifacts archaeological sites, features, oral transmission, stone inscriptions, paintings recorded sounds, images and oral history.
Even ancient relics and ruins broadly speaking are historical sources.
They help us to gain knowledge about import events inventions culture civilization and many other aspects about society.
Historical sources are the foundation to understand a particular era back in time.
They serve us evidence in the construction of history
5. What is a museum?
Museum is a place where objects which are rare and used by our ancestors are preserved.
These give information about the lives of people.
Therefore it is important to preserve the remains of the past.
Remains are the objects or things used by the people of the past which got buried under the Earth.
6. Write a short note on Pottery
They baked pot was strong and looked beautiful.
Stone age people made all the house hold artifacts by themselves.
7. Name some Archaeological sites in Tamilnadu.
Athichannallur, Arikkamedu and Keeladi are archaeological excavation
8. Classify Paleolithic and Neolithic tool?
Paleolithic tools were made of wood stone and animal bone.
Tools and weapons like harpoons axe lances, choppers and awls were used
Neolithic era tools were more sophisticated.
Scrapers are one of the original stone tools found everywhere where people settled, long before the Neolithic age began.
Blades , Arrows and spearheads, Axes, Hammers and chisels were used by Neolithic people.
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