Secondary School (English Medium) (5 to 8) Class 6 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions

What were the problems that Ashoka wanted to solve by introducing dhamma?

Long Answer Type Question:
What was Bhakti movement? Why did it become more popular?

What were the means adopted by Ashoka to spread the message of dhamma?

Why do you think slaves and servants were ill-treated? Do you think the orders of the emperor would have improved their condition? Give reasons for your answer.

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________ is the Prakrit word for the Sanskrit word

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Ashoka appointed __________ to spread ‘dhamma’.

State whether the sentence is true (T) or false (F):

Ashoka himself went from place to place to preach ‘dhamma’.

State whether the sentence is true (T) or false (F):

The ‘dhamma’ also reached other countries.

Describe the functions of the gramabhojaka. Why do you think he was powerful?

Very Short Answer Type Question:

What was the purpose of Ashoka’s ‘dhamma’?

Very Short Answer Type Question:

Name some countries where Ashoka spread his ‘dhamma’.

Choose the correct answer:
Mathura was an important:

Long Answer Type Question:
Describe severed ways offinding out about early cities.

Long Answer Type Question:
Mathura was a city with many Junctions. Explain.

Distinguish between a map and a plan.

Draw a plan of your classroom and show the teacher’s table, blackboard, desks, door, and windows.

Draw a sketch of your school and locate the following :

(a) the principal’s room
(b) your classroom
(c) the playground
(d) the library
(e) some big trees
(f) drinking water, and windows.

If you could visit any one of the places described in this chapter, which would you choose and why?

Very Short Type Question
Where are the stories told by ordinary people preserved?

State whether true or false:
Local assemblies functioned for several centuries in south India