ICSE ICSE Class 6 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

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By __________we mean the study of the remains of the ancient past.

Explain the term archaeology.

Distinguish between Archaeological sources and literary sources.

Explanation of Keyword: Archaeology

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The sources of history can be broadly classified into ___________sources and __________

Explanation of Keyword: Bronze

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The invention of the ________ was a major milestone in the evolution of the civilized human.

Describe the tools made by humans in the Palaeolithic Age. What purposes did these tools serve?

Answer the following question briefly.

What is archaeology? Why is it so important for the study of prehistory?

Answer the following question.

Name five archaeological objects that provide important clues to the history of humans in the Ancient Period.

How did early humans discover fire? How did this discovery help them?

How did the invention of the wheel transform the life of the people in the Neolithic Age?

Why did early humans make pots? How did the invention of the potter’s wheel affect the art of pottery making?

State whether the following is true or false.

Fire was discovered in the Neolithic Age.

State whether the following is true or false.

Copper is harder and stronger than bronze.

State whether the following statement is True or False.

The Upanishads are philosophic works which lay stress on ‘Karma’ and ”Moksha’.

State whether the following statement is True or False.

The ‘Sabha’ was a powerful body which advised the king on all matters.

Write a short note on: The Vedas

Write a short note on: The Epics

Write a short note on: Archaeological Sources