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प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer:
The chief occupation of the Chinese was ________.
पर्याय
agriculture
woodwork
sericulture
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उत्तर
The chief occupation of the Chines was agriculture.
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Picture study: This is a world-famous garden.
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- Name the king who got it built.
- Why did he build it?
Text Book Keyword
Mesopotamia
Text Book Keyword
Nomes
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| 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 |
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Egyptian Script
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Medicine
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Fill in the blank.
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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:
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Give an account of family life in the Mesopotamian society.
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