Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
<center><strong>Buddhism In practice</center></strong>
<p>This is an excerpt from the Sum Pitaka and contains the advice given by the Buddha to a wealthy householder named Sigala:
In five ways should a master look after his servants and employees … by assigning them work according to their strength, by supplying them with food and wages, by tending them in sickness; by sharing delicacies with them and by granting leave at times … In five ways should the clansmen look after the needs of Samanas (those who have renounced the world) and Brahmanas by affection in act and speech and mind,

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
<center><strong>Buddhism In practice</center></strong>
<p>This is an excerpt from the Sum Pitaka and contains the advice given by the Buddha to a wealthy householder named Sigala:
In five ways should a master look after his servants and employees … by assigning them work according to their strength, by supplying them with food and wages, by tending them in sickness; by sharing delicacies with them and by granting leave at times … In five ways should the clansmen look after the needs of Samanas (those who have renounced the world) and Brahmanas by affection in act and speech and mind,

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
<center><strong>Buddhism In practice</strong></center>
<p>This is an excerpt from the Sum Pitaka and contains the advice given by the Buddha to a wealthy householder named Sigala:
In five ways should a master look after his servants and employees … by assigning them work according to their strength, by supplying them with food and wages, by tending them in sickness; by sharing delicacies with them and by granting leave at times … In five ways should the clansmen look after the needs of Samanas (those who have renounced the world) and Brahmanas by affection in act and speech and mind,

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
<center><strong>A divine order ?</strong></center>
To justify their claims, Brahmans often cited a verse from a hymn in the Rigveda known as the Purusha Sukta, describing the sacrifice of Purusha, the primeval man. All the elements of the universe, including the four social categories, were supposed to have emanated from his body :
The Brahmans was his mouth, of his arms was made the Kshatriya.
His thighs became the Vaishya, of his feet the Shudra was born.
(a) How does Rigveda describe the sacrifice of Purusha ?

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
<center><strong>A divine order ?</strong></center>
To justify their claims, Brahmans often cited a verse from a hymn in the Rigveda known as the Purusha Sukta, describing the sacrifice of Purusha, the primeval man. All the elements of the universe, including the four social categories, were supposed to have emanated from his body :
The Brahmans was his mouth, of his arms was made the Kshatriya.
His thighs became the Vaishya, of his feet the Shudra was born.
(b) According to Rigveda how did the elements of universe and four social categories emanate ?

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
<center><strong>A divine order ?</strong></center>
To justify their claims, Brahmans often cited a verse from a hymn in the Rigveda known as the Purusha Sukta, describing the sacrifice of Purusha, the primeval man. All the elements of the universe, including the four social categories, were supposed to have emanated from his body :
The Brahmans was his mouth, of his arms was made the Kshatriya.
His thighs became the Vaishya, of his feet the Shudra was born.
(c) How did the Brahmanas enforce these norms ?

On the given political outline map of India mark and name the following:
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(a) Kuru<BR>
(b) Rajgir<BR>
(c) Magadha<BR>
(d) Avanti<BR>
(e) Ujjain

On the given political outline map of India, mark and name the following :
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(a) Golconda
(b) Vijayanagar
(c) Mysore
(d) Quilon
(e) Tirunelveli

On the given political outline map of India five centres of the Revolt of 1857 are marked as 1,2,3,4 and 5. Identify them and write their names on the line given against each on the map.
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