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Make a list of the chapters in which you find mention of metal working.What are the metals objects mentioned or shown in those chapters?

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Chapters 4, 8 and 9 mention metal working. Various metal tools have been mentioned; like ploughshare, sickle, axe and sword. Ploughshare and sickle were used in farming and was useful for increasing agricultural production. Axe was used for chopping wood and for clearing forests. Sword was used in battle.
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Fill in the blanks:a. __________ was a great astronomer.b. Stories about gods and goddesses are found in the ___________c. ___________ is recognised as the author of the Sanskrit Ramayana.d. ______ and _________ are two Tamil epics.

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(a) Aryabhata (b) Purana (c) Valmiki (d) Silappadikaram, Manimekalai
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Read the story on page 130 (NCERT Book). In what ways is the monkey king similar to or different from the kings you read about in Chapters 6 and 11?

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The monkey king shows some similarities and some differences with human kings. While many kings assumed grand titles and led a luxurious life, the monkey king did not have such title. Most of the kings took good care of their subjects. The monkey king shows the same mindset.He was even ready to sacrifice his life for his subjects.
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