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- Chapter 1 What, Where, How and When?
- Chapter 2 From Hunting-Gathering to Growing Food
- Chapter 3 In the Earliest Cities
- Chapter 4 What Books and Burails Tell Us
- Chapter 5 Kingdoms, King and an Early Republic
- Chapter 6 New Questions and Ideas
- Chapter 7 Ashoka, The Emperor Who Gave Up War
- Chapter 8 Vital Villages, Thriving Towns
- Chapter 9 Traders, Kings and Pilgrims
- Chapter 10 New Empires and Kingdoms
- Chapter 11 Buildings, Paintings and Books
Popular Questions of Class 6 Social Science - History Our Past
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Why do you think ordinary men and women did not generally keep records of what they did?
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Read the story on page 122. In what ways is the monkey king similar to or different from the kings you read about in Chapters 5 and 10?
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What kind of evidence from burials do archaeologists use to find out whether there were social differences amongst those who were buried?
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What were the new administrative arrangements during this period?
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Match the following:
Narmada Valley The first big kingdom
Magadha Hunting and gathering
Garo hills Cities about 2500 years ago
Indus and its tributaries Early agriculture
Ganga Valley The first cities - Q:-
What changes do you find in the army at this time?
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What were the means adopted by Ashoka to spread the message of dhamma?
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What were the problems that Ashoka wanted to solve by introducing dhamma?
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Describe the functions of the gramabhojaka. Why do you think he was powerful?
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Why did kings want to control the Silk Route?
Recently Viewed Questions of Class 6 Social Science - History Our Past
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What kinds of evidence do historians use to find out about trade and trade routes?
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Why do you think ordinary men and women did not generally keep records of what they did?
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Write whether true or false:
(a) The Buddha encouraged animal sacrifices.
(b) Sarnath is important because it was the place where the Buddha taught for the first time.
(c) The Buddha taught that karma has no effect on our lives.
(d) The Buddha attained enlightenment at Bodh Gaya.(e) Upanishadic thinkers believed that the atman and brahman were ultimately one.
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Why do you think Anagha’s mother wanted her to know the story of the Buddha?
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What were the questions that Upanishadic thinkers wanted to answer?
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Fill in the blanks:
(a) ———————— was a word used for large landowners in Tamil.
(b) The gramabhojaka often got his land cultivated by the ————————
(c) Ploughmen were known as ———————— in Tamil.
(d) Most grihapatis were ———————— landowners. - Q:-
How do archaeologists know that cloth was used in the Harappan civilisation?
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Why did kings want to control the Silk Route?
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Why do you think ordinary people were attracted to Bhakti?
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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.