Multiple choice

Paleolithic men in India are also called 'Quartzite men'.

Which of the following statements about Paleolithic men is false?

  1. They did not know about fire.

  2. They used stone tools and hand-axes.

  3. They had acquired basic knowledge about agriculture.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Paleolithic humans were hunter-gatherers and did not practice agriculture. Agriculture is the defining characteristic of the Neolithic Age.