GK 2022 by manohar pandey

Indian history

Periods

Pre-historic

1st human india, 1.4mya, Bori, Maharashtra

Stone tools

Named stone age

Sub-divided

Palaeolithic age (old stone age)

Mesoithic age (middle stone age)

9k - 6k bc

Neolithic age (new stone age)

6000-1800 bc

500k-9k bc

Chalcolithic age (stone-copper age)

1800-1000 bc

Hunter, food gatherer

No agriculture, pottery

Live cave, rock shelter

Use unpolished, rough stone tools

Called Quartzite men

Phases

lower

middle

upper

Sepains appeared india

500k-100k bc

100k - 40k bc

40k - 9k bc

Basis?

Change in climate, env

Stone tools nature

Transitional palaeo to neo

Climate warm, dry

Flora, fauna changed

Human moved

painted

Livelihood

hunt

fish

Gather food

Later domesticated animals

painted

Bhimbetka, MP

Polished stone tools

Stone axe in perticular

Burzahom (kashmir)

Masters+dogs burried

Handmade pottery, potter wheel

Lived caves

Painted walls scene

hunting

Dancing