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Multiple choice social studies early human life pre-historic india beginning of human life early man: the stone age

State whether these sentences are true (T) or False (F).
The sprinkling of sacred water on the king was done by the 'shudras'.

  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

It was done by the Brahmanas

Shudra or Shoodra is the lowest varna of one of the four social categories found in the texts of Hinduism. Various sources translate it into English as a caste, or alternatively as a social class. It is the lowest rank of the four varnas.

Multiple choice social studies early human life pre-historic india beginning of human life early man: the stone age

Choose the correct option to complete the statement given.
The use of iron in the Indian Subcontinent began about.

  1. $2000$ years ago
  2. A million years ago

  3. $3000$ years ago
  4. $500$ years ago
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

India's Iron Age emerged in an era of transition known as the Vedic period (ca. 1,500-600 BCE).

Thus, the use of iron in the Indian Subcontinent began about 3000 years ago.

Multiple choice social studies early human life pre-historic india beginning of human life early man: the stone age

State whether the sentence is true(T) or false(F).
The ploughshare was used to increase agricultural production.

  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Iron ploughshare was used to churn the fertile soil, hence increasing the productivity of the soil. Kings also helped to increase agricultural production by extending aid for building several irrigation structures such as tanks, canals, and wells.

Multiple choice social studies cooperatives and consumer empowerment understanding advertising media and advertisement advertisements

Many people cannot afford branded products.

  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Branded products are mostly expensive. There are certain brands in clothing, cosmetics, vehicles etc which are very costly. Many people cannot effort such branded products because of their financial condition. They rather satisfy for a cheap product that fulfils their needs.

Multiple choice social studies cooperatives and consumer empowerment understanding advertising media and advertisement advertisements

Just naming a product does not help sell it. So, advertisers begin claiming certain special values for their brand.

  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

In addition to branding the product for marketing building brand value is as important to make a profit and attract customers. Brand value can be constructed by signifying the source of the product and maintaining high standards for design, emotionally connects with the customers by interacting them with a consistent tone of voice and gaining their confidence.