Chapter 2: The Early Farmers Quiz - CBSE Class 4 Social Science
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Who were the early farmers?
- People who hunted animals
- People who planted seeds
- People who lived in caves
- People who built cities
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Answer: B. People who planted seeds
Early farmers are defined as people who learned to cultivate land and plant seeds to grow crops.
How did early farming affect human societies?
- Decreased population
- Increased nomadic lifestyles
- Allowed for permanent settlements
- Had no impact
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Answer: C. Allowed for permanent settlements
With farming, people could settle in one place, leading to the development of villages and eventually cities.
What kind of settlements did early farmers create?
- Permanent villages
- Temporary camps
- Cities with industries
- Mobile tents
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Answer: A. Permanent villages
With agriculture, people settled into permanent villages as they no longer needed to move around for food.
What is a key benefit of the agricultural revolution?
- Less food variety
- Higher risk of food shortages
- Improved nutrition
- Increased nomadism
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Answer: C. Improved nutrition
The agricultural revolution allowed for more stable food sources, which in turn improved the overall nutrition of communities.
How did early farming practices influence trade?
- Increased production led to surpluses that could be traded
- People wanted to import food
- Made food less available
- Limited interaction
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Answer: A. Increased production led to surpluses that could be traded
Farming enabled people to produce more than they needed, creating opportunities for trade with other communities.