Question

Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow :
निम्नलिखित गद्यांशों को पढ़कर नीचे दिए प्रश्नों के उत्तर दीजिए –
Passage 1
There is proof that more than 3,000 years before the birth of Christ, people of this country had much scientific knowledge. Relics of the Indus valley civilization found at Harappa and Mohan-jo-daro (now in Pakistan) show that their cities were well planned, with excellent water supply and drainage systems. The progress they had made in agriculture, brick making, craft and industry was remarkable. Their clothes were made of cotton. For reasons yet unknown, this civilization decayed and was lost. The cities got buried.
Question 1.
“People of this country had much scientific knowledge”. Which country does the writer refer to ?
इस देश के लोग विज्ञान के सम्बन्ध में बृहत् ज्ञान रखते थे। लेखक किस देश की ओर संकेत करता है?
Question 2.
How do we know that ancient Indians had well-planned cities ?
हमें कैसे पता चलता है। कि प्राचीन भारतवासियों के नगर योजनाबद्ध थे?
Question 3.
which systems were excellent ?
कौन-सी प्रणालियाँ बहुत बढ़िया थी?
Question 4.
Name some good achievements of the Indus Valley civilization
सिन्धुघाटी सभ्यता की कुछ उपलब्धियों के नाम लिखें।
Question 5.
Write the word from the passage which means ‘very good.
Question 6.
Write the word from the passage which is opposite to ‘found’.

Answer 1

Harappa and mohan-jo-daro

Answer 2

Answer:

Q1)India

Q2)Relics of the Indus valley civilization found at Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro are the evidence that ancient Indian cities were well-planned.

Q3) Drainage and Water supply

Q4)They were adept in agriy, brick making, craft and industry.

Q5) Remarkable

Q6) Lost