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

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The associations of crafts persons and merchants were known as _________.

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Stamped red-glazed pottery was known as _______ ware.

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Shrenis also served as banks where rich men and women deposited money,

Short Answer Type Question:
What were shrenis? What functions did shrenis of crafts persons perform?

Short Type Question
Describe the contribution of Aryabhatta to Science.

Do you think ordinary people would have read and understood the prashastis? Give reasons for your answer.

Very Short Type Question:
How do we know about the lives of ordinary people during this period?

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What was the condition of ordinary people in the kingdoms? Describe in brief.

Why do archaeologists think that many people who lived in Mehrgarh were hunters to start with and that herding became more important later?

Why did the hunter-gatherers travel from place to place? In what ways are these similar to/different from the reasons for which we travel today?

List three ways in which the lives of farmers and herders would have been different from that of hunter-gatherers.

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________ and _______ lived in groups called tribes.

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Rice requires ______ water than wheat and barley, (more/less)

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Grain was used as _________, ________ and _______

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Upper levels found by archaeologists reveal older objects.

Very Short Answer Type Question:

Name some important sites where archaeologists have found evidence of farmers and herders.

Short Answer Type Question:

Describe the tools used by farmers and herders.

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Tools in Hunsgi were made of __________

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Techniques used for making stone tools were _______ and ________

Short Answer Type Question:

How were stone tools used in the past?