competative exams next series history (ssc cgl, CHSL,RPF,RPSF,CCC etc.)

history most important questions related to all competative exams

History: defined as Events occur in ancient period in chronologically order

1st historical book of India: Rajatarangini by writer Kalhan. This book describes history of J&K of up to 12th century in chronologically order.
1st historical book of world: historica(Herodotus; written in greek language).
Herodotus is known as father of history. Historica describes history of Greece and Persia of 5th century B.C.
Four panchangs of history

1. Vikram samvat: started by vikaramaditya, king of Ujjain in 57B.C.
2. Shaka samvat: started by kanishka in Kushan dynasty in 78BC.E.
3. Gupta samvat: chandrgupt Pratham(320C.E.)
4. Hijari samvat: started on memory of migration of mohammad sahib(founder of Islam) from makka to
   madina(622C.E.)

Stone age(1947)- (200k-4kBCE)
During this period early man used tools made of stones.
Stone age classification

1. Palaeolithic age(200k-10k BCE)
2. Mesolithic age(10k-6k BCE)
3. Neolithic age(6k-4k BCE)
   Palaeolithic sites.
   • Shivalik hills(north india)
   • Narmada hills(narmada valley)
   • Bhimbetaka(M.P.)
   • Kurnool(A.P.)
   • Pata(Maharastra)
   Features of paleolithic age(himyug)
   • Nomadic life(roaming for gathering food,hunting animals,searching for water)
   • They were food gathering
   • Not awared for cultivation
   • Not awared of domestication
   • Not awared of fire
   • Flint/pebbles(natural tools made of natural stones)
   • They uses quartzite stone so they known as quartzite men
   • Remains of homosapiens are extracted from narmada hills.

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