Social Science Class-VI Chapter 7 ( Ashoka The Emperor Who gave up War)

Quetsion 1

Make a list of the occupations of the people who lived within the mauryan empire ?

Ans

Farming

Herding

Hunting-gathering

Trading

Handicrafts

Question 2

Complete the following Sentences:

Officials Collected_________________from the area under the direct control of the ruler.

Royal Princes often went to the provinces as__________________

The mauryan rulers tried to control_____________and_______________which were important for transport

People in forsted regions provided the mauryan officials with_______________

Ans

officials collected Tax from the area under the direct control of the ruler.

Royal prin es often went to the provinces as governor.

The mauryan rulers tried to control roads and rivers ehich were impotant for trsnsport.

People in forested regions provided the mauryan with elephants timber honey and wax.

Question 3

State whether Trueor or False

Ujjain was the gatway to be nrth -west .

chadragupta ideas were written down in the arthashastra.

kalinga was the Ancient aname of bengal/

Most ashokan incriptions are in the brhmi script.

Ans

False

True

Qiestion 4

what were the problems thata ashoka wannted to solove by introducing dhamma?

Ans

People in the empire Followed different regligions and this sometimes led to conflict.

Animals were sacrificed.

slaves and servants were ill-treated.

There were quarrels in famillies and amongest neighbours.

Question 5

What were the means adopted by ashoka to spread the massage of dhamma?

Ans

Ans Ashoka appoted officials know as the dhamma mahamatta who went from place to place teaching people about dhamma.

ashoka got his messages inscribed on rocks and pillars intructing his officils to read his message to those who could not read it themeselves.

Ashoka also sent messenger to spread ideas about dhamma to other lands such as syria egypt greece and sri lanka .

Question 6

Why do you think salves and servants were ill-treated do you think the orders of the empror would have improved their condition give reasons for your answer ?

Ans

Mostly the slaves and servants were prisoners that is why they were ill treated yes orders of emperor would have improved the condition as he was the head of the state he could issue law of punishment regarding this.

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