Chapter 8 States after the Maurya Empire

Chapter 8 States after the Maurya Empire Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Can you tell ? Question 1. The kings who started the minting of gold coins in India. Answer:…

Chapter 7 India during the Maurya Period

Chapter 7 India during the Maurya Period Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Answer in one sentence: Question 1. Why did the satraps begin to fight among themselves? Answer: After Alexander’s…

Chapter 6 Janapadas and Mahajanapadas

Chapter 6 Janapadas and Mahajanapadas Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Answer in one sentence: Question 1. What is meant by janapada? Answer: Small city states came to be known as…

Chapter 5 Religious Trends in Ancient India

Chapter 5 Religious Trends in Ancient India Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Fill in the blanks: Question 1. The principle of ______ is very important in Jainism. (a) justice (b)…

Chapter 4 The Vedic Civilization

Chapter 4 The Vedic Civilization Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Name the following with reference to the lesson: Question 1. Women scholars in Vedic literature: Answer: Lopamudra, Gargi, Maitreyi. Question…

Chapter 3 The Harappan Civilization

Chapter 3 The Harappan Civilization Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Answer in one sentence: Question 1. How did the civilization get the name Harappa? Answer: Archaeological excavation first began in…

Chapter 2 Sources of History

Chapter 2 Sources of History Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Answer in one sentence: Question 1. In the past, what materials were used for writing? Answer: In the past, materials…

Chapter 1 The Indian Subcontinent and History

Chapter 1 The Indian Subcontinent and History Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Answer the following in one sentence: Question 1. What is history? Answer: History is a coherent account of…

Chapter 16 The Universe

Chapter 16 The Universe Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Name these. Question a. Birthplace of stars. Answer: Nebulae Question b. The biggest planet in the Solar System. Answer: Jupiter Question…

Chapter 15 Fun with Magnets

Chapter 15 Fun with Magnets Textbook Questions and Answers  1. How will you do this? Question a. Determine whether a material is magnetic or non-magnetic. Answer: To determine whether the…