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प्रश्न
Which period in history is called prehistoric?
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उत्तर
‘Pre-history’ means ‘before history’. This period refers to the era when a man had not developed the art of writing. Hence, there are no written records of this period. The life of people during this period is constructed through tools, weapons, bones, etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match Column A with Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Archaeology | (a) People who write history. |
| 2. Historians | (b) Know this |
| 3. Histo | (c) Study of the remains of the past. |
| 4. Inscriptions | (d) An old book or document was written by hand. |
| 5. Manuscript | (e) Writings engraved either on stone surfaces or on metals or bricks. |
Given below are some drawings. Circle those which you think below to prehistory.





Explanation of Keyword: History
Fill in the blanks.
The study of coins is known as ________
Fill in the blank.
The Greek ambassador in Chandragupta Maurya’s court was ________
Match the following.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Paintings | (a) Politics |
| 2. Monuments | (b) epigraphy |
| 3. Coins | (c) ancient law |
| 4. Inscriptions | (d) biography of a ruler |
| 5. Harshacharita | (e) cultural achievements |
| 6. Manusmriti | (f) numismatics |
| 7. Arthashastra | (g) Chinese traveller |
| 8. Fa Hien | (h) architectural achievements |
Answer the following question.
What information do we get from inscriptions?
State whether the following is true or false.
Banabhatta wrote Harshacharita.
Choose the correct answer:
_______ wrote Meghaduta.
Choose the correct answer:
Fa Hien and Hiuen Tsang were the _______ travellers who came to India.
