Essence of Indian Traditional Knowledge Unit 4 – Science, Management and Indian Knowledge System: important questions for AKTU
Unit 4 (Science, Management and Indian Knowledge System) questions that AKTU repeats most often. This unit carries about 25 marks per paper. Start with the repeated questions, then the most asked topics.
Most repeated Unit 4 questions
- Explain how Indian metallurgy techniques contributed to the broader technological advancements in the ancient world. (7 marks, 2025, Science in Ancient India) – also asked in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026
- Discuss the metallurgy capabilities of the people of the Ancient India. (7 marks, 2024, Science in Ancient India) – also asked in 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026
- Where has water management system of Harappan times been unearthed? (7 marks, 2024, Harappan and Ancient Technologies) – also asked in 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026
Most important Unit 4 topic
- Science in Ancient India (Unit 4: Science, Management and Indian Knowledge System) – asked 20 times in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Most asked Unit 4 topics
- Science in Ancient India – asked 20 times
- Harappan and Ancient Technologies – asked 8 times
- India Pre-Colonial Dominance – asked 4 times
More Unit 4 previous year questions
- Write any two contributions of ancient India in metallurgy. (2 marks, 2026, Science in Ancient India)
- Explain India's contributions to ancient mathematics and astronomy. (7 marks, 2026, Science in Ancient India)
- Discuss the development of water management systems in ancient India. (7 marks, 2026, Harappan and Ancient Technologies)
- Explain India's dominance in science and technology up to pre-colonial times. (7 marks, 2026, India Pre-Colonial Dominance)
- How did the Harappan civilization contribute to early water management techniques? (2 marks, 2025, Harappan and Ancient Technologies)
Unit 4 syllabus topics
- Science in Ancient India
- Harappan and Ancient Technologies
- India Pre-Colonial Dominance