NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English

Chapter 2 - On the Trail of the Earliest People Question 1 Complete the sentences: (a) Hunter-gatherers chose to live in caves and rock shelters because of ______ (b) Grasslands developed around ______ (c) Early people painted on the ______ (d) In Hunsgi, tools were made of ______ Answer (a) they provided shelter from rain, heat, and wind (b) 12000 years ago (c) Walls of caves (d) Stones Question 2 Look at the present-day political map of the subcontinent on page 136. Find out the states where Bhimbetka, Hunsgi, and Kurnool are located. Would Tushar’s train have passed near any of these sites? Answer Bhimbetka is in Madhya Pradesh Hunsgi is in Karnataka Kurnool is in Andhra Pradesh Yes it passes through Bhimbetka in MP and Kurnool in AP Question 3 Why did the hunter-gatherers travel from place to place? In what ways are these similar to/different from the reasons for which we travel today? Answer Hunter-gatherers travelled from one p...

- by Meena Choudhary What, Where, How and When?  Chapter Question Answers Q1. Fill in the blanks.                             i.          The places where rice was first grown are to the north of the  Vindhyas .                            ii.          Rigveda  is the earliest composition in Sanskrit.                          iii.          Along the river,  Narmada  people lived for several hundred thousand years.                          iv.        Rosetta  is a town on the north coast of Egypt. Q2. True/False     ...