Question

Different types of iron tools have been discovered from the megalithic monuments. Hence, this period is known as ....................... in the South Indian history.

• A. Iron Age
• B. Bronze Age
• C. Stone Age
• D. Copper Age

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Iron Age

• Different types of iron tools have been discovered from these megalithic monuments. Hence, this period is known as Iron Age in the South Indian history. Besides iron tools, clay pots, beads, Roman coins etc. Were also discovered.

• Black and red wares were used in that period.

• Kodumanal, Alagarai, Thirukambaliyoor, Pazhani, Adichanellur, Cheramanangad, Marayoor, michipoyil are the major places were megalithic monuments have been found.