Q. Which of the following is/are correct about Paleolithic age?
1.It was developed in the Pleistocene period or the Ice Age.
2.It was spread in practically all parts of India except the alluvial plains of the Indus and Ganga.
3.The Paleolithic man of India are belonged to the Negrito race.
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Answer: D
Notes:
Explanation: The Paleolithic Age is the earliest period of the Stone Age, which developed in the Pleistocene period or the Ice Age.
- It was spread in practically all parts of India except the alluvial plains of the Indus and Ganga.
- The Paleolithic man of India are said to have belonged to the Negrito race and lived in caves and rock shelters.
- They were food gathering people who lived on hunting and gathering wild fruits and vegetables.
- They had no knowledge of agriculture, house building, pottery, or any metal.
Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT