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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
What do you know about the Sphinx?
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उत्तर
It is a fine example of Egyptian sculpture. It is a mythological animal with the body of a lion and the head of a man. It is carved out of a single large stone. It was meant to guard the pyramids.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The Chinese worshiped a God called ___________.
Choose the correct answer:
The _____ tree was probably regarded as sacred by the Harappans.
Text Book Keyword
Sphinx
Fill in the blanks.
The two rivers associated with the Mesopotamian civilization were the _____ and the _______.
Which crop was first cultivated by the Mesopotamians? Name three other crops cultivated by them.
How did the Egyptian desert help in the development of Egyptian culture and civilization?
Why did the ancient Egyptians preserve their dead?
Write a short note on the following:
Egyptian Script
Discuss briefly the contributions of the ancient Egyptian in the following field:
Medicine
State whether the following is true or false.
Only the woman in ancient Egypt wore jewellery.
Give a brief account of the following:
Tea cultivation
Match the column.
| A | B | ||
| 1. | Civilization | a. | One of the seven wonders of the ancient world |
| 2. | Sumerian civilization | b. | temple-tower |
| 3. | Ziggurats | c. | representative of God on earth |
| 4. | Hanging Gardens of Babylon | d. | advanced system of social development |
| 5. | King | e. | world's first civilization |
This is the picture of a building in the Mesopotamian city of ur.
- Identify the building.
- What is the significance of the building?
- What do you know about the architectural contributions of the Mesopotamians?
Why did Early Civilization flourish in the river valleys?
What were the achievements of the Mesopotamians in the field of knowledge?
Text Book Keyword
Great Pyramid at Giza
Text Book Keyword
Hieroglyphic Script
Who was the founder of the last dynasty of Egypt?
With reference to the engineering skills of the Indus Valley people, explain briefly the features of the drainage system
