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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
What do you know about the Sphinx?
उत्तर
It is a fine example of Egyptian sculpture. It is a mythological animal with the body of a lion and the head of a man. It is carved out of a single large stone. It was meant to guard the pyramids.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer:
_______ was the first city to be discovered in the Indus Valley region.
Choose the correct answer:
The _____ tree was probably regarded as sacred by the Harappans.
Write a short note on the Great Wall of China
Picture study: This is a world-famous garden.
- Where and when was it built?
- Name the king who got it built.
- Why did he build it?
Text Book Keyword
Mesopotamia
Text Book Keyword
Sphinx
Text Book Keyword
Ra
Text Book Keyword
Oracles
Fill in the blanks.
The staple diet of the ancient Egyptians consisted of ______ and _____.
Fill in the blank.
China is bordered by the _______ in the east.
Name the rivers that gave rise to the ancient Chinese civilization. Why was one of them known as the ‘Sorrow of China’?
Give a brief account of the following:
Sericulture
Why were the vast majority of people in ancient China illiterate?
State whether the following is true or false.
People in China made terracotta pottery.
Choose the correct answer:
The main occupation of the Mesopotamians was agriculture/trade/art and craft.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What did the Mesopotamians invent to increase agricultural yield?
Answer the following question briefly:
What were the main features of town planning in Mesopotamia?
Where did the Mesopotamians kept a record of the business accounts?
Text Book Keyword
Hieroglyphic Script
How was the Indus Valley civilization discovered? Why is it also called the Harappan civilization?
