What where how and when history worksheets?
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What, Where, How and When?
Q1. Fill in the blanks.
i. The places where rice was first grown are to the north of the Vindhyas.
ii. Rigveda is the earliest composition in Sanskrit.
iii. Along the river Narmada people lived for several hundred thousand years.
iv. Rosetta is a town on the north coast of Egypt.
Q2. True/False
i. People who gathered their food are called gatherers. True
ii. The kingdom of Magadha was located in the areas along Ganga’s tributaries in the North of Ganga. False
iii. Prakrit was the language used by ordinary people. True
iv. River Ganga was addressed as Indos or Hindos by the Iranians and Greeks. False
Q3. Name one tributary of Ganga.
Ans. Son
Q4. What is the meaning of Indus in Sanskrit?
Ans. Sindhu
iv. Rosetta is a town on the north coast of Egypt.
Q2. True/False
i. People who gathered their food are called gatherers. True
ii. The kingdom of Magadha was located in the areas along Ganga’s tributaries in the North of Ganga. False
iii. Prakrit was the language used by ordinary people. True
iv. River Ganga was addressed as Indos or Hindos by the Iranians and Greeks. False
Q3. Name one tributary of Ganga.
Ans. Son
Q4. What is the meaning of Indus in Sanskrit?
Ans. Sindhu
Q5. Write the full form of BCC.
Ans. Before Common Era
Q6. Write the full form of CE.
Ans. Common Era
Q7. Write the full form of AD.
Ans. Anno Domini
Q8. When did agriculture begin?
Ans. Agriculture began 8000 years ago.
Q9. Name any two animals that people of the Sulaiman and Kirthar hills reared.
Ans. Sheep and Goat
Q10. Who are historians?
Ans. Historians are the scholars who studies and writes about the past.
Q11. What do you understand by tributaries?
Ans. Tributaries are smaller rivers that flow into a larger river.
Q12. Where does the word India come from?
Ans. The word India comes from the Indus, called Sindhu in Sanskrit.
Q13. What do you mean by manuscript?
Ans. Manuscript means any book or document written by hand.
Q14. What are inscriptions?
Ans. These are writings on relatively hard surfaces such as stone or metal.
Q15. Where were manuscripts preserved?
Ans. Manuscripts were often preserved in temples and monasteries.
Q16. What information do we get from Bones of animals?
Ans. Bones of animals, birds, and fish tells what people ate in the Past.
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