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Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of pre-historic period of human activities and civilization?
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Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of pre-historic period of human activities and civilization?

A.

Neolithic Period, Mesolithic Period, Palaeolithic Period

B.

Palaeolithic Period, Mesolithic Period, Neolithic Period

C.

Mesolithic Period, Neolithic Period, Palaeolithic Period

D.

Metal Age Period, Mesolithic Period, Palaeolithic Period

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Palaeolithic Period, Mesolithic Period, Neolithic Period.
· Palaeolithic Period (Old Stone Age): This is the earliest period of human history, beginning approximately 2.6 million years ago and lasting until around 10,000 BCE. It is characterized by the use of stone tools and a hunter-gatherer lifestyle.
· Mesolithic Period (Middle Stone Age): This period followed the Palaeolithic and lasted from around 10,000 BCE to 8,000 BCE. It is marked by the development of more advanced stone tools and the beginning of settled communities.
· Neolithic Period (New Stone Age): This period began around 8,000 BCE and lasted until approximately 3,000 BCE. It is characterized by the advent of agriculture, domestication of animals, and the development of pottery and more complex societal structures.
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· Metal Age Period: This period includes the Bronze Age and Iron Age, which came after the Neolithic period, characterized by the use of metal tools and weapons.

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