Social Science [1 Mark Questions]

State whether true or false:
Rajas who let the ashvamedha horse pass through their lands were invited to the sacrifice.

Who were the groups who could not participate in the assemblies of the ganas?

State whether true or false:
Pots to store grain were made out of Painted Grey Ware.

Who could not participate in the assemblies and discussions of the gana-sanghas?

Why did people have to pay taxes in Triahajanapadas?

What is the most important power with the people in a democracy?

State whether true or false:
Many cities in mahajanapadas were fortified.

Find the state in which you live in the political map. Were there any janapadas in your state? If yes, name them. If not, name the janapadas that would have been the closest to your state, and mention whether they were to the east, west, north or south.

State whether true or false:
The charioteer sprinkled sacred water on the king.

State whether true or false:
Archaeologists have found palaces in the settlements of the janapadas.

What process has made common of some men becoming rulers during the last fifty years or so?

How many times did the assembly of Athens met in an year?

Why did Ajatashattu sent his minister to the Buddha?

Who wanted to attack on Vajjis?

What do you know about ‘Digha Nikaya’?

What do you understand by ‘Sangha’?

What do you understand by ‘gana’?

What was the capital of Magadha?

Name of two powerful rulers of Magadha?

Which rivers flew through the Magadha?

What was paid by craftsman as tax?

What wa s given by herders to the king as a tax?

How was e tax collected from the formers?

Give the name of the crop which was grown first time by the people.

Give the name of janapadas stated by archaeologists.

In which area were social and economic differences not very sharp and influence of the priests was limited?

Where is Varna system described?

Who composed later Vedic books?

What was special in pottery?

What was described in the later Vedic Books?

Where were the later Vedic books composed?

Who conducted sacrifice rituals?

Find out whether any of the groups mentioned in answer 2 pay taxes today.

Who were the groups who could not participate in the assemblies of the ganasl

Who were the groups who could not participate in the assemblies of the ganasl