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प्रश्न
Write a short note on the following:
Religion
उत्तर
Religion— The Mesopotamians believed in many gods. Every city had its own special god. They worshiped the sun, rain, moon, and stars. Mesopotamians believed that the king was the chief priest and the representative of God on earth. The priests occupied a very important position in society. The Mesopotamians also believed in life after death
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Answer the following question?
Name the three social classes of the Indus Valley Civilisation.
Explanation of keyword:
Dwelling houses
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Granaries
The Harappan cities had an elaborate drainage system.
State whether the following is true or false.
The domestication of animals was the main occupation of the Harappans.
Answer the following question briefly:
Why is the Egyptian Civilisation called the Gift of the Nile?
Text Book Keyword
Cuneiform
Text Book Keyword
Pharaoh
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Porcelain
Match the Following
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Ziggurats | (a) one of the seven wonders of the ancient world |
| 2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon | (b) temple-tower |
| 3. Cuneiform | (c) sharp reed pen |
| 4. Stylus | (d) code of law |
| 5. Hammurabi | (e) Mesopotamian script |
Fill in the blanks.
The Nile provided water for ________ and also served as a ____________.
Write a short note on the following:
Ziggurat
State whether the following is true or false.
The ruler of Egypt was known as the pharaoh.
Answer the following question briefly:
Describe the religion of people in ancient Egypt.
The figure on the right is of gods and goddesses.
The people of which civilization worshiped these gods and goddesses? What kind of temples did they build?
State whether the following is true or false.
Invasion by foreign tribes like the Aryans might have led to the collapse of the Indus Valley civilization.
What do you know about the religious beliefs and practices of the Harappans?
Match the Columns:
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Huang He | a | mulberry tree |
| 2 | Pagodas | b | God of heaven |
| 3 | Tea | c | stupa-style temples |
| 4 | Silkworms | d | Sorrow of China |
| 5 | Shangdi | e | medicine |
Choose the correct answer:
The oracles were holy _________.
Discuss the main feature of Confucianism?
