{"id":72138,"date":"2024-04-20T11:22:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=72138"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:22:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:22:02","slug":"hand-axes-and-cleavers-are-characteristic-tools-of-which-prehistoric-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/hand-axes-and-cleavers-are-characteristic-tools-of-which-prehistoric-period\/","title":{"rendered":"Hand axes and cleavers are characteristic tools of which prehistoric period?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Lower Paleolithic&#8221; option2=&#8221;Middle Paleolithic&#8221; option3=&#8221;Upper Paleolithic&#8221; option4=&#8221;Mesolithic&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A) Lower Paleolithic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hand axes and cleavers are characteristic tools of the Lower Paleolithic period. They were made by early humans from stone and were used for a variety of purposes, including hunting, butchering, and woodworking.<\/p>\n<p>The Lower Paleolithic period is the first and longest of the three periods of the Paleolithic or Old Stone Age. It lasted from about 2.5 million years ago to about 200,000 years ago. During this time, early humans evolved from ape-like creatures to modern humans. They also developed new technologies, such as the use of fire and the making of tools.<\/p>\n<p>Hand axes and cleavers are two of the most common types of tools found from the Lower Paleolithic period. They were made by chipping away at a piece of stone until it had a sharp edge. Hand axes were typically used for cutting and chopping, while cleavers were used for splitting and slicing.<\/p>\n<p>These tools were essential for early humans&#8217; survival. They allowed them to hunt animals, butcher meat, and build shelters. They also played a role in early humans&#8217; social development. The ability to make and use tools helped early humans to cooperate and work together, which was essential for their survival.<\/p>\n<p>The Lower Paleolithic period was a time of great change for early humans. They evolved from ape-like creatures to modern humans, and they developed new technologies that helped them to survive. Hand axes and cleavers are two of the most common tools found from this period, and they provide us with a glimpse into the lives of early humans.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they are not associated with the Lower Paleolithic period.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option B, Middle Paleolithic, is the period from about 200,000 years ago to about 30,000 years ago. During this time, early humans developed new technologies, such as the use of bone tools and the making of more sophisticated stone tools.<\/li>\n<li>Option C, Upper Paleolithic, is the period from about 30,000 years ago to about 10,000 years ago. During this time, early humans developed new technologies, such as the use of art and the making of more complex stone tools.<\/li>\n<li>Option D, Mesolithic, is the period from about 10,000 years ago to about 8,000 years ago. 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