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प्रश्न
To ensure a steady supply of water throughout the year, the Mesopotamian built an ______ and highly developed irrigation system. They also built _______ to control floods.
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उत्तर
To ensure a steady supply of water throughout the year, the Mesopotamian built an elaborate and highly developed irrigation system. They also built dykes to control floods.
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Fill in the blank:
The Egyptian kings were called _______.
Give reasons why we say that the people of the Indus Valley Civilisation Had an idea of metallurgy
Explanation of keyword:
Granaries
Explanation of keyword:
Terracotta
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State whether the following is true or false.
The Indus Valley civilization was governed by kings and queens.
How did the Harappan civilization end?
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.
Write True or False against the following statement
The Sumerians developed a system of writing known as Cuneiform.
Answer the following question briefly:
Why is the Egyptian Civilisation called the Gift of the Nile?
Write a short note on the following:
Ziggurat
State whether the following is true or false.
The girls in Mesopotamia were sent to school to learn to read and write.
Fill in the blank.
The king of Egypt was known as the _______.
Match the Columns:
| A | B | ||
| 1. | Herodotus | a. | rulers of Egypt |
| 2. | Pharaohs | b. | preserved dead body |
| 3. | Pyramids | c. | a mythological animal |
| 4. | Sphinx | d. | tombs of ancient Egyptian Kings |
| 5 | Mummy | e. | ancient Egyptian script |
State whether the following is true or false.
The city of Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great.
How many parts Egypt was divided into from the earliest times?
State whether the following is true or false.
Invasion by foreign tribes like the Aryans might have led to the collapse of the Indus Valley civilization.
What is Mohenjodaro mean and where it is located?
Write a short note on ‘Great Bath’?
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.
