{"id":15400,"date":"2021-07-27T14:14:22","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T08:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/?p=15400"},"modified":"2021-09-25T16:29:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-25T10:59:05","slug":"ap-board-6th-class-social-studies-important-questions-chapter-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/ap-board-6th-class-social-studies-important-questions-chapter-7\/","title":{"rendered":"AP 6th Class Social Important Questions Chapter 7 Emergence of Kingdoms and Republics"},"content":{"rendered":"

These AP 6th Class Social Important Questions<\/a> 7th Lesson Emergence of Kingdoms and Republics will help students prepare well for the exams.<\/p>\n

AP State Syllabus 6th Class Social Important Questions 7th Lesson Emergence of Kingdoms and Republics<\/h2>\n

Question 1.
\nWrite a short note on the governance system in \u2018ganas\u2019 or \u2018sanghas\u2019.
\nAnswer:
\nIn \u2018ganas\u2019 or \u2018sanghas\u2019, there were not one but many rulers. Even if there were several men together, each was called a \u2018raja\u2019. They performed rituals together. They met in assemblies and took decisions. Women, slaves and wage earners were not allowed to – participate in these assemblies. Both Buddha and Mahavira belonged to Ganas or Sanghas.<\/p>\n

Question 2.
\nWhat are the books written at the time of Mahajanapadas?
\nAnswer:
\nThe books written at the time of Mahajanapadas were mostly religious. Though they were religious books, they also tell us a lot about the towns and villages and about the rulers and kings of those times. Greece writers wrote some books. Famous books written at Mahajanapada period were \u2018Dharmasutras\u2019, \u2018Upanishads\u2019, Dighenikaya, Majjhimanikaya and Herodotus History.<\/p>\n

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Question 3.
\nWrite about Upanishads.
\nAnswer:
\nUpanishads were a part of the Vedic books. Upanishad means coming and sitting near\u2019 and the books have dialogues between teachers and students. These books try to answer questions like, \u2018Where have we come from?\u2019 or \u2018Where do we go after death?\u2019<\/p>\n

Question 4.
\nWhat do you know about the potters of before Mahajanapadas time?
\nAnswer:
\nPotters made earthen pots. Some of these were grey in colour, others were red. One special type of pottery found at these sites is known as Painted GreyWare. These grey pots had painted designs, usually simple lines, and geometric patterns. Plates and bowls are the most common vessels made out of painted grey ware. These are extremely fine to touch.
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Question 5.
\nWrite about the craftsmen of the Mahajanapadas period.
\nAnswer:
\nCraftsmen made beautiful and fine pots which were in great demand in all the great towns. They weaved fina clothes which were bought by rich people of other Mahajanapads also. They made gold and silver jewellery. They made vessels and tools of bronze, copper, and iron. They made wooden carts and furniture.<\/p>\n

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Question 6.
\nExplain the Magadha Kingdom.
\nAnswer:
\nMagadha kingdom was spread on both sides of the river Ganga. The river made the land very fertile and the grihapatis could irrigate their lands easily. The river was also used for transporting goods and armies. Parts of the Magadha were forested. Elephants were captured from there and trained for fighting in the wars. Wood from the forests was used for building fortresses, palaces, and chariots. In the southern parts of Magadha, there were iron ore deposits that could be used for making weapons, etc.<\/p>\n

Question 7.
\nWrite about Gandhara School art.
\nAnswer:
\nThe Gandhara school of art developed in the region around Takshashila, under the influence of Greek art. Realistic, proportionate, and delicate work in stone were some of the characteristic features of this style. Many images of Gautama Buddha have been sculptured in this style.<\/p>\n

Question 8.
\nWhich rulers conquered the last of the \u2018ganas\u2019 or \u2018sanghas\u2019?
\nAnswer:
\nGupta rulers conquered the last of the \u2018ganas\u2019 or \u2018sanghas\u2019.<\/p>\n

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Question 9.
\nBriefly explain Janapada.
\nAnswer:
\nThe plains through which Ganga and Yamuna rivers flow, that plain is called the Gangetic Valley. This plain receives very high rainfall. It is very fertile. These rivers bring silt from the Himalayas and flow throughout the year. Initially, the people of different tribes settled down to practice agriculture inconvenient parts of the valley. These tribes were called \u2018jana\u2019 in Sanskrit and the place where they settled was called \u2018Janapada\u2019.<\/p>\n

Question 10.
\nWho is Grihapati?
\nAnswer:
\nLandowners were called Grihapati\u2019s or Gahapatis at the time of janapadas.<\/p>\n

Question 11.
\nWhat were the yagas performed at the time of Mahajanapadas?
\nAnswer:
\nThe yagas performed at the time of Mahajanapadas were Rajasuya and Ashwamedha.<\/p>\n

Question 12.
\nWho were the early kings of the Magadha empire?
\nAnswer:
\nBimbisara and his son Ajatasatru were the early kings of the Magadha empire.<\/p>\n

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Question 13.
\nObserve the given map and answers the following questions.
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\n1. What is shown in the above map?
\nAnswer:
\n16 Mahajanapadas and their capitals.<\/p>\n

2. What is the capital city of Kuru Mahajanapada?
\nAnswer:
\nHastinapura.<\/p>\n

3. What was the Mahajanapada that was situated in the extreme northwest?
\nAnswer:
\nKambhoja.<\/p>\n

4. What was the Mahajanapada that was situated on the banks of the river Jhelum.
\nAnswer:
\nGandhara.<\/p>\n

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5. In which area is Avanti Janapada in present India?
\nAnswer:
\nMadhya Pradesh.<\/p>\n

6. In which area is Surasena Janapada in present India?
\nAnswer:
\nUttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n

7. Which Janapada is situated in Madhya Pradesh and to the south of the river Yamuna?
\nAnswer:
\nChedi.<\/p>\n

8. What is the Janapada situated to the south of Matsya?
\nAnswer:
\nAvanthi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

These AP 6th Class Social Important Questions 7th Lesson Emergence of Kingdoms and Republics will help students prepare well for the exams. AP State Syllabus 6th Class Social Important Questions 7th Lesson Emergence of Kingdoms and Republics Question 1. Write a short note on the governance system in \u2018ganas\u2019 or \u2018sanghas\u2019. Answer: In \u2018ganas\u2019 or …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15400"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apboardsolutions.guru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}