GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What ancient village is known for its obsidian products and colorful wall paintings?
A
Catal Huyuk
B
Ur
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Catal Huyuk The agricultural village now known as Catal Huyuk (chuh-TUL hoo-YOOK) was located on a fertile plain in south-central Turkey.

Detailed explanation-2: -Suddenly, between about 35, 000 and 30, 000 years ago, Neanderthals vanished from Europe. Their disappearance may have been linked to a new type of hominid which, according to some evidence, had been evolving in the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa throughout the Upper Pleistocene.

Detailed explanation-3: -They also eventually became the first hominids to migrate, or move, from Africa. Fossils and stone tools show that bands of Homo erectus hunters settled in India, China, Southeast Asia, and Europe. According to anthropologists, Homo erectus was the first to use fire.

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