NTA UGC NET/JRF Exam June-2021 ARCHAEOLOGY

Total Questions: 100

41. Which of the following methods are related to absolute dating?

(a) Radio Carbon Year Before Present (RCYBP)
(b) Fluorine absorption
(c) Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS)
(d) Obsidian Hydration Dating (DHD)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (a), (c) and (d) only

42. From which of the following mesolithic sites shallow querns and rubbers have been found but no plant remains have as yet been recovered?

(a) Bagor
(b) Langhnaj
(c) Tilwara
(d) Adamgarh
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a) and (c) only

43. According to H. de Terra and T.T. Paterson the Soan tools obtained from the terraces of Soan valley are associated with:

(a) Abbevillian
(b) Clactonian
(c) Mousterian
(d) Levalloisean
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (b) and (d) only

44. The Bhimbetka paintings have been studied by which of the following scholars?

(a) Yashodhar Mathpal
(b) A.C.L Carlleyle
(c) F. Fawcett
(d) Erwin Neumayer
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (a) and (d) only

45. Pottery is absent at most Mesolithic sites, but it occurs at:

(a) Langhnaj in Gujarat
(b) Birbhanpur in West Bengal
(c) Kaimur region of Mirzapur (UP)
(d) Didwana in Rajasthan
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a) and (c) only

46. Which of the following excavated sites are located on the bank's of a dried oxbow lake, an old course of the Ganga?

(a) Mahadaha
(b) Bagor
(c) Lekhahia
(d) Damdama
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (a) and (d) only

47. Charles Darwin wrote the book/books named

(a) In the Age of Mankind
(b) The Descent of Man
(c) On the Origin of Species
(d) Climate of the past: An introduction to Palaeoclimatology
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (b) and (c) only

48. Both wild and domestic animals were found from the Mesolithic sites at:

(a) Mahadaha
(b) Bagor
(c) Adamgarh
(d) Chopani Mando
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (b) and (c) only

49. Human skeletons of Loteshwar were buried in which condition?

(a) Placed in Urn
(b) Extended
(c) Twin urn burial
(d) Crouched
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (b) and (d) only

50. The human skeletons from the following sites were brought to light by Deccan College, Pune:

(a) Deulga Hills
(b) Loteshwar
(c) Apegaon
(d) Baijapall
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (c) and (d) only