Which of the following was most probably the first metal to be used in India?

Q. Which of the following was most probably the first metal to be used in India?
Answer: Copper
Notes: The earliest historic evidences of use of metal are of Chalcolithic Age or Stone-Copper Age, which covered the period from 1800 to 800 BC. This period was marked by the use of copper (the first metal to be used in India) as well as stone.

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