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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
What is Ziggurat? Describe it and give an example.
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उत्तर
The Mesopotamian city was divided into three main areas — the sacred area, the walled city on a mound, and an outer town. The sacred area had the main temple called Ziggurat dedicated to the patron God of the city. The temple had multi-stories each smaller than the one below it. The temple area was also the administrative center.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The Chinese script is _________.
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_______ was the first city to be discovered in the Indus Valley region.
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The Assembly Hall is in ________
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_________ was the staple food of the Harappans.
Text Book Keyword
Mesopotamia
Text Book Keyword
Sphinx
Fill in the blanks.
esopotamia is called the ___________ and __________civilization.
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The chief occupation of the ancient Egyptians was ____________.
Match the following.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Sphinx | (a) ancient Egyptian script |
| 2. Mummy | (b) preserved dead body |
| 3. Pyramids | (c) a mythological animal |
| 4. Papyrus | (d) tombs of ancient Egyptian kings |
| 5. Hieroglyphic | (e) a kind of reed |
Discuss briefly the contributions of the ancient Egyptian in the following field:
Medicine
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The chief exports of China were _________ and ______.
Fill in the blanks.
In the 1st century CE, the Chinese made paper from the _______________ and ___________.
Describe the Great Wall of China. Why was it built?
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 |
Choose the correct answer:
The main occupation of the Mesopotamians was agriculture/trade/art and craft.
What were the achievements of the Mesopotamians in the field of knowledge?
Where did the Mesopotamians kept a record of the business accounts?
Describe the place of the king for Mesopotamians?
State whether the following statement is true or false:
The first known dynasty of China was the Qin dynasty.
