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6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter11.The Iron Age Civilisation.

  Chapter 11  6 Class.History.CW/HW. aranyakas : sacred treaties based on brahmanas   barter system : exchange of goods or service in exchange of goods or services,  brahmanan : commentaries on Vedas   gurukul :a place where students were given education while living there only  joint family : an extended family arrangement consisting of many generations living together in the san aenoy  upanishads : a text containing philosophical concept. Something To Know Tick  the correct option.  1.The oldest Veda is-  (a) Rigveda (e) Samaveda (c) Yajurveda  (g) Atharvveda (2) What was the main occupation of Aryans?  (a) hunting  (b) carpentry  (c) agriculture  (d) fishing  3.The chief god during the Early Vedic Civilisation was-  (a) Indra  (b) Shiva  (c) Vishnu  (d) Rama  4.The supreme god worshipped during the Greek Civilisation was- (a) Juno   (b) Fire   (c) Zeu...

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter20.The Indian Religions.

Chapter 20.  Keywords   biography : an account of someone's life written by someone else.  civilisation : the stage of human social development which is considered most advanced. enlightenment : awareness that brings change in life.  meditation : it Is a practice in which an individual trains the mind.  orthodox : adhering to traditional and established faith.  penance : punishment inflicted on oneself as an outward expression of repentance for wrong Something To Know A Tick () the correct option.  1. The oldest religion of the world is-  (a) Buddhism  (b) Hinduism  (c) Judaism  (d) Jainism  2. The Parsees are the followers of-  (a) Abraham  (b) Zoroaster  (c) Rishab dev  (d ) Jesus Christ  3. Siddharth became Buddha when-  (a) he attained enlightenment.  (b) he left his family for good.  (c) he renounced the world.  (d) people started calling him Mahatma.  4. Which one of the ...

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter18.Deccan and South India.

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter18. Deccan and South India.Chapter 18     an official living abroad and representing his own country.  deccan: southern part of India.  shrines: the holy places. "nssoppol ao spoll sop Kupreme power the power or authority that cannot be challenged,I DI  Something To Know A Tick () the correct option.  1. The capital of Chalukyas was-  (a) Madurai  (b) Thanjavur  (c) Vatapi  (d) Amravati  2. in which state are the Ajanta caves situated?  (a) Tamil Nadu  (b) Karnataka  (c) Madhya Pradesh  (d) Maharashtra  3. The powerful ruler of North india who was the contemporary of both King Pulkeshin-li and Mahendravarman was-  (a) Samudragupta  (b) Chandragupta  (c ) Ashoka  (d) Harshavardhana  4. The most famous Rock-cut Rath temple built by the Pallava ruler can still be seen in-  (a) Puducherry  (b) Tamil Nadu  (c) Odisha  (d) Madhya Pradesh...

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter17.The Era of Harsha.

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter17. The Era of Harsha.Chapter 17 University  Keywords   benevolent : charitable and generous person/king  contemporary : people or persons living at the same time period.  devotee : person wholly or spontaneously devoted to religion or some god.   Something To Know  A. Tick () the correct option.  1. Thanesar is located in-  (a) Punjab  (b) Haryana (d) Uttar Pradesh  (c) Rajasthan  2. Rajyavardhana came to throne in-  (a) 605 CE  (b) 606 CE  (c) 607 CE  (d) 607 CE  3. Which one of the following books was not written by King Harshavardhana himself?  (a) Harshacharita  (b) Priyadarshika  (c) Naganand  (d) Ratnavali  4. Nalanda was granted the income received from- suopeuop (e)  (c) foreign countries sJapen (9) V (d) villages  5. The Chinese traveller who came to India during Harsha's rule was- (a) Hiuen-Tsang (b) I-Tsang (c) Fa-hein (d) Jantang...

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter16.The Gupta Empire.

6 Class.History.CW/HW. Chapter16.The Gupta Empire.Chapter 16 Keyword metallurgy : the study of metals.  physician : a person who practices medicine.  prashasti : words written in praise of somebody.  provinces : administrative units (states) or parts of a country.  sculpture : a person who carves out shapes or statues.  sovereignty : supreme power.  surgeon : a person who performs operations/surgery. Something To Know   A. Tick () the correct option.  1. Who was the last Kushan ruler?  (a) Vasudev  (b) Sri Gupta  (c) Kumaragupta  (d) Vikramaditya 2. Who is known as the Napolean of India?  (a) Ghatotkaccha  (b) Chandragupta-I|  (c) Samudragupta  (d) Chandragupta  3. Who was the first person to prove that the Earth moves around the Sun?  (a) Napolean  (b) Aryabhatta  (c) Nagarjuna  (d) Sushrut  4. Ajanta and Ellora caves are famous for their-  (a) rock-cut temples  (b) ...

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter15.North India after Mauryas and Sungas.

6 Class.History.CW/HW. Chapter15.North India after Mauryas and Sungas. Chapter 15 Keyword :  astrology : the study of horoscopes, palms.  astronomy : the study of the universe.  evolution : the changes in biological and physical aspect over generations, historian : a person who is an expert in writing about the past.  monastery : a place where monks live. 130ISI DE II IN IN  Something To Know Tick () the correct option.  1. Sakas originally belonged to-  (a) Afghanistan  (b) Central Asia  (c) Iraq  (d)Europe  2. Edict on Girnar mountain is in (a) Surat  (b) Junagarh (c) Rohtak (d) Saurashtra  3. Kushans were defeated by-  (a) Sakas  (b) Parthians (c))  H un s   (d) Cholas 4. The use of helmets was introduced in India by-  (a) the Greeks  (b) the Sakas  (c) the Parthians  (d ) the Kushans  5. The Gandhar School of Art made images of only-  (a) Shiva  (b) Vishnu  (...

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter14.Early History of Deccan and South India.

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter14. Early History of Deccan and South India. Chapter 14 keywords :    inscriptions: messages/information engraved on rocks.  leisure time : unoccupied time.  paddy : rice  peninsula : land surrounded by water as to be almost an island. ragi : a coarse type of grain.  Something To Kaow A.   Tick () the correct option.  1. What were the first indication of megalithic culture in South India?  (a) burial sites  (b) bones  (c) stone circles  (d) pottery  2. What culture did the megalithic culture give rise to?  (a) Satavahana  (b) Ikshwakus  (c) Mauryan  (d) Cholas  3. The Pandyas set-up their capital at-  (a) Kaveripattam  (b) Vanchi  (c) Tanjore  (d) Madurai  4. The Satavahana dynasty came to an end in  (a) 220 CE  (b) 250 CE  (c) 272 CE  (d) 222 CE  5. The Sangams during the Pandyas rule were held at-  (a) Tanjore...

6 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter13.The Mauryan Dynasty.

6 Class.History.CW/HW. Chapter13.The Mauryan Dynasty. Keywords  architecture : the art or science of designing and building a structure.  dhamma : a Prakrit word for the Sanskrit term dharma.  dynasty : a series of kings from the same family.  edict : an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority.  espionage system : spies.  welfare  state : a concept of government in which state plays a key role in the development, protee" and promotion of the socio-economic and cultural well being of the citizens. Something To Know Tick () the correct option.  1. The founder of Mauryan dynasty was-  (a) Chandragupta Maurya  (b) Ghananand  (c) Kumara Gupta  (d) Samudra Gupta  2. Who wrote Arthoshastra?  (a) Megasthenes  (b) Harisena  (c) Kautilya (d) Aswaghosa  3. The ambassador sent by Seleucus Nicator to the court of Chandragupta Maurya was  (a) Fa-hien  (b) itsing  (c) Megasthenes...