Class 06 SST History Buildings Paintings And Books CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 6 · SST History Buildings Paintings And Books

This is Social Science class 06 SST history Buildings Paintings and Books CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Ordinary people also told stories, composed poems and songs, sang, danced, and performed plays these are preserved in collections of stories such as the
  • A
    Inscriptions
  • B
    Jatakas
    Correct
  • C
    Manuscripts
  • D
    Epics
2
Jatakas were often shown on the _____ of stupas and in ___ in places such as Ajanta
  • A
    Railings, plants
  • B
    Top , stories
  • C
    Top, plants
  • D
    Railings, paintings
    Correct
3
Mathematicians in India now invented a special symbol for zero. This system of counting was adapted by the ____ and then spread to ____ .
  • A
    Arabs and Europe
    Correct
  • B
    Arabs and North America
  • C
    Arabs and South America
  • D
    Arabs and Africa
4
Paper was invented in
  • A
    China
    Correct
  • B
    Japan
  • C
    Pakistan
  • D
    America
5
Which of the following are not the features of the Iron pillar in Delhi.
  • A
    It is made of iron,5.5 m high, and weighs over 3 tonnes
    Correct
  • B
    There is an inscription on the pillar mentioning a ruler named Chandra, who probably belonged to the Gupta dynasty
  • C
    It was made about 1500 years ago
  • D
    The pillar has not rusted in all these years
6
The word Stupa means a
  • A
    Sound
  • B
    Book
  • C
    House
  • D
    Mound
    Correct
7
Who composed the famous Tamil epic the Silappadikaram around 1800 years ago
  • A
    Sattanar
  • B
    Ilango
    Correct
  • C
    Tiranga
  • D
    Bhattnar
8
The puranas contains stories about
  • A
    God and Goddesses
    Correct
  • B
    Farmers
  • C
    Warriors
  • D
    Kings
9
Where was situated the capital of Kauravas
  • A
    Gandhar
  • B
    Ayodhya
  • C
    Hastinapur
    Correct
  • D
    Mahabalipuram
10
Two Sanskrit epics which are still popular today
  • A
    The Quran and the Ramayana
  • B
    The Mahabharata and the Ramayana
    Correct
  • C
    The Bhagavad Geeta and the Ramayana
  • D
    The Bible and the Ramayana
11
The Mahabharata is about a war fought between
  • A
    Hanuman and Ravana
  • B
    Ravana and Rama
  • C
    Kauravas and Pandavas
    Correct
  • D
    Kans and Rama
12
Who composed Mahabharata
  • A
    Narayan
  • B
    Valmiki
  • C
    Vyas
    Correct
  • D
    Kalidas
13
The Bhagavad Gita is a part of
  • A
    Meghdoot
  • B
    The Mahabharata
    Correct
  • C
    Bhagavad Geeta
  • D
    Ramayana
14
Lord Ram was the prince of
  • A
    Sanchi
  • B
    Ayodhya
    Correct
  • C
    Mathura
  • D
    Taxila
15
Where was the capital of Kosala?
  • A
    Mathura
  • B
    Taxila
  • C
    Ayodhya
    Correct
  • D
    Patliputra