Q1. Match the following:
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Q2. Fill in the blanks:
(a) _____________ was a great astronomer.
Ans: Aryabhatta was a great astronomer.
(b) Stories about gods and goddesses are found in the _____________.
Ans: Stories about gods and goddesses are found in the puranas.
(c) _____________ is recognised as the author of the Sanskrit Ramayana.
Ans: Valmiki is recognised as the author of the Sanskrit Ramayana.
(d) __________ and __________ are two Tamil epics.
Ans: Silappadikaram and Manimekalai are two Tamil epics.
Q3:. Make a list of the chapters in which you find mention of metal working. What are the metals objects mentioned or shown in those chapters?
Ans: The list of the chapters is:
Q4. Read the story on page 122. In what ways is the monkey king similar to or different from the kings you read in chapter 5 and 10?
Ans: Similarities:
Dissimilarities:
Q5. Find out more and tell a story from one of the epics.
Ans: There are plenty of stories in epics, students can go through any of them and mention the same.
Q6. List some steps that can be taken to make buildings and monuments accessible to differently-abled people.
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Q7. Try and list as many uses of paper as you can.
Ans: Paper is used in manufacturing the following:
Q8. If you could visit any one of the places described in this chapter, which would you choose and why?
Ans: If I get an opportunity to visit any one of these places, I would plan to go to Mahabalipuram. The main reasons are:
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