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प्रश्न
Write a short note on the following:
Trade
उत्तर
The Indus Valley people carried on flourishing trade both within and outside India. They traded with countries like Mesopotamia, (Iraq), Persia (Iran), and Afghanistan. Trade was carried on both by land and sea routes. Bullock carts, boats, and ships were probably used for transport. A dockyard has been discovered at Lothal.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question?
Describe the Great Bath. Where has it been found? What was it used for?
Give reasons why we say that the people of the Indus Valley Civilisation Had an idea of metallurgy
Explanation of keyword:
Dwelling houses
Explanation of keyword:
Great Bath
The Harappan cities had an elaborate drainage system.
State whether the following is true or false.
The Harappans decorated their pottery with various designs.
How were the Harappan cities planned? Explain briefly the main features of their dwelling houses.
This picture on the right-hand side shows a well-planned ancient city located on the banks of a river.
- Identify the civilization from the ruins in the picture.
- When and by whom were these ruins discovered?
- These ruins are an important source of information about the
(a) town planning and
(b) drainage system of this period. Explain.
Write True or False against the following statement
The Chinese invented the seismograph which recorded earthquake.
Write True or False against the following statement
The Egyptians developed a lunar calendar.
Answer the following question in a few sentences.
Name two gods of the Egyptians.
Text Book Keyword
Herodotus
Text Book Keyword
Pharaoh
Name three important specialized skills of the Mesopotamians.
Write a short note on the following:
Religion
What is mummy? How was a body mummified?
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.
Name some major sites of the Indus Valley civilization?
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 |
Which famous Chinese product was the chief item of export in the ancient and medieval ages?
