{"id":964,"date":"2022-07-23T11:28:57","date_gmt":"2022-07-23T11:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/?p=964"},"modified":"2024-02-21T07:05:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T07:05:04","slug":"ncert-solutions-class-6-social-science-history-chapter-4-what-books-and-burials-tell-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-6-social-science-history-chapter-4-what-books-and-burials-tell-us\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Solutions Class 6 Social Science (History) Chapter 4 What Books and Burials Tell Us"},"content":{"rendered":"

NCERT Solutions Class 6 Social Science (History)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

The NCERT Solutions in English Language for Class 6 Social Science<\/a><\/span> (History) Chapter – 4 (What Books and Burials Tell Us) <\/strong>has been provided here to help the students in solving the questions from this exercise.<\/span><\/p>\n

Chapter – 4 (What Books and Burials Tell Us)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Let\u2019s Recall<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1.<\/strong>\u00a0Match the columns<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Sukta<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nStone Builder<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chariots<\/span><\/td>\nSacrifice<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yajna<\/span><\/td>\nWell-said<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dasa<\/span><\/td>\nUsed in battles<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Megalith<\/span><\/td>\nSlave<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Answer –\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Sukta<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nWell-said<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chariots<\/span><\/td>\nUsed in battles<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yajna<\/span><\/td>\nSacrifice<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dasa<\/span><\/td>\nSlave<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Megalith<\/span><\/td>\nStone Boulder<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

2. Complete the sentences
\n<\/strong>(a)\u00a0Slaves were used for ________.
\n(b)\u00a0Megaliths are found in ________.
\n(c)\u00a0Stone circles or boulders on the surface were used to ________.
\n(d)\u00a0Port-holes were used for ________.
\n(e)\u00a0People at Inamgaon ate\u00a0________.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

(a)\u00a0Slaves were used for\u00a0work.<\/span><\/strong>
\n(b)\u00a0Megaliths are found in\u00a0South India, Kashmir, North East.<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c)\u00a0Stone circles or boulders on the surface were used to\u00a0point out the exact place of burial.<\/strong><\/span>
\n(d)\u00a0Port-holes were used for\u00a0burying other members of the same family at the same place.<\/span><\/strong>
\n(e)\u00a0People at Inamgaon ate\u00a0peas, pulses, rice, barley, sesame.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Let\u2019s Discuss<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

3.<\/strong>\u00a0In what ways are the books we read today different from the Rigveda?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer – <\/strong>The books we use are written and printed. Rigveda was recited and heard rather than read. It was written down several centuries after it was first composed and printed less than 200 years ago.<\/span><\/p>\n

4. What kind of evidence from burials do archaeologists use to find out whether there were social differences amongst those who were buried?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer – <\/strong>Archaeologists found a skeleton buried with 33 gold beads, 2 stone beads, 4 copper bangles, and one conch shell while other skeletons have only a few pots. This help archealogists to find social differences amongst those who were buried.<\/span><\/p>\n

5.<\/strong>\u00a0In what ways do you think that the life of a raja was different from that of a dasa or dasi?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –\u00a0<\/strong>The life of raja was different from that of a dasa or dasi in following manner:<\/span><\/p>\n