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प्रश्न
Write a short note on the Contribution of Mesopotamian in the field of science
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उत्तर
Contribution of Mesopotamians in the field of science:
The Mesopotamians made great progress in the field of science. They were experts in mathematics, medicines, and astronomy, and were the first to develop algebra and geometry. They also used the figure of 60 for measuring time in hours, minutes, and seconds. They were the first to divide a circle into 360° and the day and night into 12 hours each. They invented a calendar of 12 months with 30 days each.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give reasons why we say that the people of the Indus Valley Civilisation Carried on trade with Mesopotamia
Choose the correct answer:
_______ was the first city to be discovered in the Indus Valley region.
Choose the correct answer:
_________ was the staple food of the Harappans.
Text Book Keyword
Sphinx
Name the three major civilizations that rose and fell in the Mesopotamian Valley.
Which crop was first cultivated by the Mesopotamians? Name three other crops cultivated by them.
Fill in the blanks.
Egyptian houses had small windows high up on the walls to keep out the ____ and let in the _______.
Fill in the blank.
The chief occupation of the ancient Egyptians was ____________.
State the main occupations of the ancient Egyptians. Discuss any two.
Write a short note on the following:
Egyptian Script
State whether the following is true or false.
Women were more or less equal to men in the eyes of law.
Fill in the blank.
Emperor Shi Huangdi Built the ____________ to protect China from the frequent attacks of barbarians.
State whether the following is true or false.
People in China made terracotta pottery.
State whether the following statement is true or false.
Mesopotamia is called the cradle and grave of many civilizations.
Where did the Mesopotamians kept a record of the business accounts?
Describe the place of the king for Mesopotamians?
Text Book Keyword
Great Pyramid at Giza
Fill in the blank.
The Chinese were the first to make __________.
State whether the following statement is true or false:
The Chinese developed the art of making porcelain.
