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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank.
The ______ was the head of the family.
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उत्तर
The father was the head of the family.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explanation of keyword:
Great Bath
Explanation of keyword:
Terracotta
Fill in the blanks:
The Harappan seals are made of __________ and __________.
Give one example to prove that the Indus Valley bronzesmiths were skilled craftspeople.
How do we know that the Harappans had trade relations with the Mesopotamians?
This picture on the right-hand side shows a well-planned ancient city located on the banks of a river.

- Identify the civilization from the ruins in the picture.
- When and by whom were these ruins discovered?
- These ruins are an important source of information about the
(a) town planning and
(b) drainage system of this period. Explain.
Text Book Keyword
Papyrus
Text Book Keyword
Sericulture
Match the Following
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Ziggurats | (a) one of the seven wonders of the ancient world |
| 2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon | (b) temple-tower |
| 3. Cuneiform | (c) sharp reed pen |
| 4. Stylus | (d) code of law |
| 5. Hammurabi | (e) Mesopotamian script |
Explain briefly the three-tiered social structure of Mesopotamia.
What led to the decline of the Mesopotamian Civilization?
State whether the following is true or false.
Natural barriers surrounded Mesopotamia.
State whether the following is true or false.
The cuneiform script was written from left to right.
Choose the correct answer:
Ptolemy/Herodotus/Alexander called Egypt the ‘Gift of the Nile’.
State whether the following is true or false.
The city of Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great.
Answer the following question briefly:
Give an account of trade in ancient Egypt.
What do you know about the religious beliefs and practices of the Harappans?
Choose the correct answer:
The oracles were holy _________.
This is a picture of the statue of a person who founded a religious movement in ancient China that was basically a practical code of moral conduct.

- Identify the person in the picture.
- Name the religion founded by him.
- Mention the important teachings of this religion.
- Name two other major religions that are followed by the people in this country.
