Q. Consider the following:

1. Harpoon
2. Cleaver
3. Handaxe

Which of the above is/are classified as tools used in the Early Stone Age?
Answer: 1, 2, and 3
Notes: 1. Harpoon is a tool designed for catching aquatic animals, featuring a barbed head for effective capture. 2. Cleaver is characterized by its wide chisel-edge, used for cutting and processing food, indicative of Early Stone Age technology. 3. Handaxe is a versatile tool, shaped by flaking techniques, used for various tasks like cutting and scraping, prevalent in Early Stone Age contexts. 4. All three tools reflect the advancements in human tool-making and their adaptation to different hunting and gathering needs during prehistoric times.