Class 6 Social Science
Buildings, Paintings and Books
Q.1
Match the columns:
Stupa |
Place where the image of the deity is installed |
Shikhara |
Mound |
Mandapa |
Circular path around the stupa |
Garbhagriha |
Place in temples where people could assemble |
Pradakshina Patha |
Tower |
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Q.2
Fill in the blanks:
(a) __________ was a great astronomer.
(b) Stories about gods and goddesses are found in the __________.
(c) __________ is recognised as the author of the Sanskrit Ramayana.
(d) __________ and __________ are two Tamil epics.
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Q.3
Make a list of the chapters in which you find mention of metal working. What are the metal objects mentioned or shown in those chapters?
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Q.4
Read the story on page 122. In what ways is the monkey king similar to or different from the kings you read about in Chapters 5 and 10?
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Q.5
Find out more and tell a story from one of the epics.
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Q.6
List some steps that can be taken to make buildings and monuments accessible to differently abled people.
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Q.7
Try and list as many uses of paper as you can.
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