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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in a few sentences.
What is Egyptian writing known as?
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उत्तर
Hieroglyphics
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explanation of keyword:
Public building
Fill in the blanks:
The Harappan seals are made of __________ and __________.
The domestication of animals was the main occupation of the Harappans.
State whether the following is true or false.
The Harappans decorated their pottery with various designs.
What discoveries proved that India had a 4,500-year-old urban civilization?
Why did the Indus Valley people build granaries close to the riverbank?
This picture on the right-hand side shows a well-planned ancient city located on the banks of a river.
- Identify the civilization from the ruins in the picture.
- When and by whom were these ruins discovered?
- These ruins are an important source of information about the
(a) town planning and
(b) drainage system of this period. Explain.
Write True or False against the following statement
The Chinese invented the seismograph which recorded earthquake.
Answer the following question briefly:
Name the four River Valley Civilisations. Mention their common features.
Answer the following question briefly:
Why is the Egyptian Civilisation called the Gift of the Nile?
Text Book Keyword
Porcelain
To ensure a steady supply of water throughout the year, the Mesopotamian built an ______ and highly developed irrigation system. They also built _______ to control floods.
Fill in the blank.
The Mesopotamians kept a record of the business accounts on _______
Name the greatest contributions of the Mesopotamians in the field of architecture.
Choose the correct answer:
Dams/Canals/temple-towers were found in the sacred area of the city of Ur.
Match the Columns:
| A | B | ||
| 1. | Herodotus | a. | rulers of Egypt |
| 2. | Pharaohs | b. | preserved dead body |
| 3. | Pyramids | c. | a mythological animal |
| 4. | Sphinx | d. | tombs of ancient Egyptian Kings |
| 5 | Mummy | e. | ancient Egyptian script |
State whether the following is true or false.
The city of Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great.
The figure on the right is of gods and goddesses.
The people of which civilization worshiped these gods and goddesses? What kind of temples did they build?
Name some major sites of the Indus Valley civilization?
Name the countries with which the Chinese carried on trade?
