India: Earth Surface, Climate, Vegetation and Wildlife — Social Science STD 6 — Question

Give information about the Dry and Scrub Forests.

How is the Gram Panchayat formed?

What did Emperor Ashoka do for the propagation of Buddhism?

Answer the following questions in three or four sentences: State the drawing art of ancient India.

Siddhartha went to Rajgrih and then Puruvela after he had left his home. Here, he did penance with five Brahmins. He felt that giving up food and water and tormenting the body would not yield knowledge. So he decided to leave the Brahmins and do penance alone. Sitting under a peepal tree at Bodhigaya, he started sadhana for attaining truth and enlightenment. After many days of sadharta he got knowledge on the day of Vaishakhi Purnima. After attaining knowledge, he became Buddha from Siddhartha. ‘Buddha’ means conscious or wise. Later on, he was called Gautam Buddha.

Answer the following questions in three or four sentences: State the art of ancient India.

Does the head of the family take all the decisions or are some decisions taken by others?

If Madhuba and her husband had their own land, how would their way of earning livelihood be different from now?

Why should we study history?