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E. Answer the questions in brief :
1. Why is Samudragupta called the Napoleon of India?

2. What type of functions did temples perform under the Pallavas?
3. What are the four major zones of rainfall in India?
4. What can be done to conserve forests?

5. What is Inheritance?
6. How different are occupations in villages and towns?

F. Answer the questions in detail :
1. What was the Sati system? Do you think it was cruel to the women?
2. How do different sources of literature help to reconstruct the ancient history?
3. How many seasons are there in India? Explain them.

4. What is the difference between tidal forests and thorny forests?
5. What is the area of responsibility of a district administration? What are its chief functions?

6. What are the three types of farmers? What difficulties are faced by a middle farmer?
G. Activity :
On an outline map of India, show the following :

1. The extent of Pallava kingdom. 2. The extent of Chalukya kingdom.
3. The towns of Vatapi, Mahabalipuram and Kanchi 4. The Narmada River

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