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प्रश्न
Answer in your own words.
What chores did the boys from 1000 CE and 1st Century CE, do on their farms/fields?
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उत्तर
The boy from 1000 CE had to fetch water from the lake, pour it into the farm channels to water their crops, dear the blocked channels, and pull out weeds. The boy from 1st Century CE had to feed the poultry, tend the sheep and keep the birds away in the field using a sling.
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