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

Very Short Type Question:
Where is this poem inscribed?

Very Short Type Question:
What were prashastis?

Very Short Type Question:
During which dynasty did prashastis gain importance

Very Short Type Question:
What does Samudragupta’s prashasti tell us?

Very Short Type Question:
Name the four different kinds of rulers described by Samudragupta’s court poet, Harishena.

Very Short Type Question:
Harishena held more than one offices? Name them.

Short Type Question:
How does Samudragupta’s prashasti describe him?

Short Type Question:
Describe Samudragupta as a warrior as mentioned in the prashasti?

What was the difference between the way in which Samudragupta treated the rulers of Aryavarta and Dakshinapatha? 

Short Type Question:
The king’s army on the move has been vividly described by Banabhatta. Write the whole description in your own words

Long Type Question:

Describe Samudragupta’s policies towards the

• rulers of Aryavarta
• rulers of Dakshinapatha
• inner circle of neighbouring states, and
• rulers of the outlying areas.

How do archaeologists know that cloth was used in the Harappan civilisation?

Match the following

What is the true shape of the earth?

What is a globe?

What is the latitudinal value of the Tropic of Cancer?

Tick the correct answer.

Grid is a network of

Fill in the blanks.

The Tropic of Capricorn is located at _________________.

Why were metals, writing, the wheel, and the plough important for the Harappans?

The globe and the earth are different in ______.