ICSE ICSE Class 6 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

Textbook Keywords: Senani

Answer the following question briefly:

Describe the distinctive features of Ashokan pillars.

What role did the sabha play in the political affairs of the Aryan tribes?

How did the Rajan rule his tribe? What features of the political system show that he was not an absolute ruler?

Describe briefly the family life.

The picture below is an artist’s impression of a ceremony

Name the ceremony.

Describe the source of information regarding the life of the Aryans?

What was the significance of the yajnas to the Aryans?

How did a ‘Samiti’ differ from a ‘Sabha’?

The picture below is an artist’s impression of a ceremony

During which period was this practice prevalent?

The picture below is an artist’s impression of a ceremony

What does this tell us about the position of women of the period?

The picture below is an artist’s impression of a ceremony

Name the two most important gods worshiped during this period?

The picture below is an artist’s impression of a ceremony

Briefly discuss their religious practices. What part did women play in religious matters?

Name the two highly educated women of the Early Vedic Period?

List three functions of Zila Parishad.

What are some of the sources of income for block samitis and zila parishads?

Answer the following question briefly.

Explain the two categories of literary sources. Give two examples of each category

Name some Religious Literature?

Write the Secular Literature?

Old buildings which are important historically are known as ______.