From Hunting-Gathering to Growing Food Quiz - CBSE Class 6 Social Science
Free practice quiz: From Hunting-Gathering to Growing Food (CBSE Class 6 Social Science). 20 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.
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What was the primary activity of early human societies?
- Farming
- Hunting and Gathering
- Trade
- Urbanization
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Answer: B. Hunting and Gathering
Early human societies primarily engaged in hunting and gathering for their food sources.
Why was the development of agriculture important to human societies?
- It led to the invention of the wheel
- It allowed for permanent settlements
- It made hunting easier
- It eliminated all diseases
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Answer: B. It allowed for permanent settlements
Agriculture enabled humans to settle in one place, leading to the development of communities.
What was a major advantage of settling down for early agriculturalists?
- More travel opportunities
- Easier access to food
- Less food production needed
- Increased tool making
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Answer: B. Easier access to food
Settling down allowed agriculturalists to have a consistent and reliable food source.
What tools did early agricultural societies develop?
- Computer software
- Farming plows and sickles
- Electric drills
- Surveillance cameras
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Answer: B. Farming plows and sickles
Early agricultural societies developed tools like plows and sickles to help with farming tasks.
Which ancient civilization is known for its early agricultural practices and development of water irrigation?
- Mesoamerica
- Mesopotamia
- Indus Valley
- European tribes
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Answer: B. Mesopotamia
The civilization of Mesopotamia is famous for its irrigation techniques and agriculture in river valleys.