{"id":986,"date":"2022-07-23T11:34:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-23T11:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/?p=986"},"modified":"2024-02-21T07:07:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T07:07:37","slug":"ncert-solutions-class-6-social-science-history-chapter-10-new-empires-and-kingdoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-6-social-science-history-chapter-10-new-empires-and-kingdoms\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Solutions Class 6 Social Science (History) Chapter 10 New Empires and kingdoms"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

The NCERT Solutions in English Language for Class 6 Social Science<\/a><\/span> (History) Chapter – 10 (New Empires and kingdoms) <\/strong>has been provided here to help the students in solving the questions from this exercise.<\/span><\/p>\n

Chapter – 10 (New Empires and kingdoms)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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

1. State whether true or false:
\n<\/strong><\/span>(a) Harishena composed a prashasti in praise of Gautamiputra Shri Satakarni.
\n<\/span>(b) The rulers of Aryavarta brought tribute for Samudragupta.
\n<\/span>(c) There were twelve rulers in Dakshinapatha
\n<\/span>(d) Taxila and Madurai were important centres under the control of the Gupta rulers.
\n<\/span>(e) Aihole was the capital of the Pallavas.
\n<\/span>(f) Local assemblies functioned for several centuries in south India.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –
\n<\/strong><\/span>(a) Harishena composed a prashasti in praise of Gautamiputra Shri Satakarni. (False)<\/strong>
\n<\/span>(b) The rulers of Aryavarta brought tribute for Samudragupta. (False)<\/strong>
\n<\/span>(c) There were twelve rulers in Dakshinapatha.\u00a0 (True)<\/strong>
\n<\/span>(d) Taxila and Madurai were important centres under the control of the Gupta rulers. (False)<\/strong>
\n<\/span>(e) Aihole was the capital of the Pallavas. (False)<\/strong>
\n<\/span>(f) Local assemblies functioned for several centuries in south India. (True)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

2. Mention 3 authors who wrote about Harshavardhana.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer – <\/strong><\/span>Three authors who wrote about Harshavardhana are \u2212 Banabhatta, Xuan Zang and Ravikirti.
\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

3. What changes do you find in the army of this time?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –\u00a0 <\/strong>The following changes can be observed in the army:<\/span>
\n1. The kings started maintaining a well-equipped army.<\/span>
\n2. Additional manpower was supplied by the military leaders whenever kings needed them.<\/span>
\n3. The armies were very large as they had to go on frequent raids.<\/span><\/p>\n

4. What were the new administrative arrangements in this period?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –\u00a0<\/strong>The followings are the new administrative arrangements:
\n1. <\/span>Administrative posts turned out to be hereditary.
\n<\/span>2. On some occasions, one man had multiple posts.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s Discuss<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

5. What do you think Arvind would have to do if he was acting as Samudragupta?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –\u00a0<\/strong>If Arvind was acting as Samudragupta he would have to:
\n1. Lead the army and successfully plan his campaigns in almost all parts of India;
\n2. Establish an efficient administration and a strong government;
\n3. Look after the welfare of the people.
\n4. Hear the complaints and decide cases.<\/span><\/p>\n

6. Do you think ordinary people would have read and understood the prashastis? Give reasons for your answer.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer – <\/strong><\/span>Ordinary people would not have read and understood the prashastis, since Sanskrit is not the language of ordinary people.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

NCERT Class 6 – History (Our Pasts – I)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n