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प्रश्न
With reference to the engineering skills of the Indus Valley people, explain briefly the features of the Great Bath
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उत्तर
It was an important building at Mohenjodero. This building resembled a large swimming pool, It had six entrances, central bathing pool, galleries, and dressing rooms. It was probably used by the general public during religious ceremonies.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The first code of laws was made by ___________.
How did the Harappan civilization end?
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.
Text Book Keyword
Herodotus
Text Book Keyword
Papyrus
Match the Following
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Ziggurats | (a) one of the seven wonders of the ancient world |
| 2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon | (b) temple-tower |
| 3. Cuneiform | (c) sharp reed pen |
| 4. Stylus | (d) code of law |
| 5. Hammurabi | (e) Mesopotamian script |
What was Hammurabi’s contribution to the legal systems of Mesopotamia and the world?
State whether the following is true or false.
Natural barriers surrounded Mesopotamia.
State whether the following is true or false.
The Mesopotamians used the figure of 50 for measuring time.
Fill in the blank.
The king of Egypt was known as the _______.
Write a short note on the following:
Ziggurat
Text Book Keyword
Ra
Choose the correct answer:
Ra/Orisis/Pharaoh was worshipped as the sun god.
Answer the following question briefly:
Give an account of trade in ancient Egypt.
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?
What is Mohenjodaro mean and where it is located?
Write a short note on ‘Great Bath’?
Discuss the main feature of Confucianism?
This is a picture of the statue of a person who founded a religious movement in ancient China that was basically a practical code of moral conduct.

- Identify the person in the picture.
- Name the religion founded by him.
- Mention the important teachings of this religion.
- Name two other major religions that are followed by the people in this country.
