Practice Religious Life (4.7) - The Harappan Civilisation

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is the significance of the Mother Goddess in Harappan belief?
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Think about the role of women and agriculture.
Question 2.
What was the Pashupati seal used for?
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Consider ancient figures associated with healing or animals.
3Question 3.
What does the Pashupati seal represent?
- Trade activity
- Environmental conservation
- A deity related to animals
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Think about nature and animals in their culture.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Harappans built grand temples for worship.
- True
- False
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Consider their cultural practices and living arrangements.
Question 5.
What insights can you gain about Harappan societal values based on their religious practices?
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Consider how their environment shaped their religious beliefs.
Question 6.
Discuss how the absence of temples might affect community rituals and individual spirituality in Harappan society.
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Reflect on the implications for social structure and community engagement.

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