History - Class 6

Q1. Fill in the blanks.

                         i.        Great Bath has been discovered in _________________.

                        ii.        People living in the _______________grew crops and reared animals.

                       iii.        The alloy of tin and copper is called _________.

                       iv.        Usually in the Harappan cities, the part to the west was smaller but higher and was known as ___________.

                         v.        Gold and silver were used to make ___________and___________.

                       vi.        ______________are the impression of seals on clay.

 

Q2. True/False

                          i.        Many of these cities were divided into two or more parts. ________

                         ii.        The city of Lothal stood beside a tributary of the Ganga, in Gujarat. _________

                        iii.        Great Bath was made water-tight with a layer of natural tar. _______

                        iv.        Usually in the Harappan cities, the part to the east was larger but lower and is called the upper town. __________

                          v.        The Harappans also made seals out of stone. __________

                        vi.        All the raw materials that the Harappans used were available locally. __________

 

Q3. How old are the Harappan cities?

 

Q4. What were the objects in Harappan cities made of?

 

Q5. List some uses of ‘Faience’.

 

Q6. Where fire altars have been discovered?

 

Q7. Which two metals form the alloy bronze?

 

Q8. When and where cotton cultivation has started?

 

Q9. Make a list of what the Harappans ate.

 

Q10. Name the terracotta toys have been found during excavations.

 

Q11. How bricks were arranged to build walls in Harappan cities?

 

Q12. Why plough was used?

 

Q13. Name the cities which had elaborate store houses.

 

Q14. Who is a specialist?

 

Q15. What were the seals used for?

 

Q16. What do you understand by ‘Raw Material’?

 

Q17. Discuss the term ‘Citadel’.

 

Q18. Explain the term sealing.

 

Q19. What types of houses was found in the earlier cities?