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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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Answer the following question briefly:
What is Ziggurat? Describe it and give an example.
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The floods of the river Nile benefited the Egyptians.
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Egyptian Script
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State whether the following is true or false.
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Fill in the blanks.
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Each Mesopotamian city had its own special God/king/ priest.
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The history of ancient Egypt was divided into three/six/ eight periods.
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Drainage system
With reference to the engineering skills of the Indus Valley people, explain briefly the features of the drainage system
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Emperor Shi Huangdi began the task of joining the independent walls of the Great Wall of ________ to protect China from the frequent attacks of invaders.
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The chief occupation of the Chinese was ________.
State whether the following statement is true or false:
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Briefly describe Chinese pottery
