Social Science

Question: Name the four Vedas. Answer: The four Vedas are: Rigveda Samaveda Yajurveda Atharvaveda Question: In what language has the Rigveda been composed? Answer: The Rigveda is in Vedic Sanskrit. Question: What were the various purposes of fighting battles as depicted by the Rigveda? Answer: Battles were fought for cattle, …

NCERT 7th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Role Played by Gender – Quiz 15 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 7th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Role Played by Gender – Quiz: The way a society perceives what a ‘man’ is and what a ‘woman’ is, and what their different roles and responsibilities are …

NCERT 7th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Towns, Traders and Craftsmen – Quiz 20 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 7th Class (CBSE) Social Science: Towns, Traders and Craftsmen – Quiz: During the Sultanate period (13th – 16th century CE), large villages grew into towns known as qasbas. During the Sultanate …

NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Age of Empires and Assemblies – Quiz 18 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Age of Empires and Assemblies – Quiz: Cities were fortified by building huge walls of wood, brick or stone around them. Harappa and …

Question: Name a ritual used to recognize someone as a ‘raja’. Answer: ‘Ashvamedha’ was one ritual used to recognize kings. Question: Which category of people was excluded from the rituals? Answer: The ‘shudras’ were excluded from rituals. Question: Name two ‘janapadas’ in North India. Answer: Hastinapura and Atranjikhera Question: How …

NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Birth of a Civilization – Quiz 19 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Birth of a Civilization – Quiz: Around a hundred and fifty years ago, when railway lines were being laid in Punjab, engineers stumbled upon the site …

Question: When and how was the site of Harappa first encountered? Answer: Around a hundred and fifty years ago, when railway lines were being laid in Punjab, engineers stumbled upon the site of Harappa. Question: How old are Harappa cities believed to be? Answer: Harappa and other such cities are …

NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Seeds of a Revolution / Gathering to Growing Food – Quiz 15 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Seeds of a Revolution / Gathering to Growing Food – Quiz: Farmers do this because different plants grow in …

Question: Why do farmers grow some crops in some areas and not in other areas? Answer: Farmers do this because different plants grow in different conditions. Question: Which was the first animal to he tamed? Answer: The first animal to be tamed was the wild ancestor of the dog. Question: Which …

NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Earliest Societies – Quiz 15 Multiple Choice Questions related to NCERT 6th Class (CBSE) Social Science: The Earliest Societies – Quiz: They hunted wild animals, caught fish and birds, gathered fruits, roots, nuts, seeds, leaves, stalks and eggs, in order to sustain themselves. …