Class 6 history chapter 2 questions and answers

 Here are Class 6 History – Chapter 2: questions and answers 

📘 Chapter 2: questions and answers 

✅ 1. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1. The first people who lived on the earth were:
a) Farmers
b) Herders
c) Hunter-gatherers
d) Traders
Answer: c) Hunter-gatherers

Q2. The best-known stone tool making site in India is:
a) Bhimbetka
b) Mehrgarh
c) Kurnool caves
d) Hunsgi
Answer: a) Bhimbetka

❓ 2. True or False

Q1. People used fire to scare away animals.
Answer: True

Q2. Early humans never travelled long distances.
Answer: False

✍️ 3. Fill in the Blanks

Q1. People who lived in the subcontinent as early as two million years ago are called __________.
Answer: Hunter-gatherers

Q2. Sites where hunters and gatherers lived have been found near sources of __________.
Answer: Water

🟡 4. One-Word Answer

Q1. Name any one site where early tools have been found.
Answer: Bhimbetka

Q2. What material was mostly used to make tools?
Answer: Stone

📄 5. One-Liner Questions

Q1. What did hunter-gatherers eat?
Answer: They ate fruits, roots, meat, and fish.

Q2. Why did early people move from place to place?
Answer: To find food, water, and to escape danger.

✍️ 6. Short Answer Questions

Q1. Why did hunter-gatherers choose to live near rivers and lakes?
Answer: They lived near rivers and lakes to access water for drinking, cooking, and to attract animals for hunting.

Q2. How did early humans use fire?
Answer: Early humans used fire to cook food, keep warm, and scare away wild animals.

✍️ 7. Long Answer Question

Q1. Write any three ways in which hunter-gatherers used stone tools.
Answer:

  1. To cut meat and bones.

  2. To scrape bark and hides.

  3. To chop fruit and dig the ground.


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