GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Hunter-gatherers are the oldest type of nomad. As their name suggests, hunter-gatherers move about frequently. They search for wild fruits, vegetables, and animals that change with the seasons. All human beings were hunter-gatherers until about 10, 000 years ago.

Detailed explanation-2: -Movement of people from one place to another in search of food and grassland is called Nomadic life. The people are called nomads.

Detailed explanation-3: -People who regularly moved from place to place and led a mobile life are called ‘nomads’. Nomadic people used to live in small groups and lived under rocks, caves and trees. Men and women both used to participate in hunting and gathering activities. Men used to trail large animals for days in order to hunt.

Detailed explanation-4: -Based on the researches in the southwest of Iran, they have estimated that most probably Nomadism began in Iran around 8000 years ago. In 1974, a group of researchers was working on an ancient hill in Andimeshk; they came across an ancient camp used by the Nomads around 8000 years ago.