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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
What is history? Why do we study history?
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उत्तर
History is a record of people, places, and events of the past, arranged in chronological order. We study history because it tells us about the problems of our ancestors, their aspirations as well as their achievements.
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. |
What is history? What is the origin of the word‘history’?
Why do we study history? Give two reasons.
Given below are some drawings. Circle those which you think below to prehistory.
Explanation of Keyword: History
Fill in the blank.
The Greek ambassador in Chandragupta Maurya’s court was ________
Answer the following question.
What is the difference between prehistory and history?
Answer the following question.
Why are inscriptions a reliable source of information?
State whether the following is true or false.
Banabhatta wrote Harshacharita.
Match the following:
| A | B | ||
| 1. | Monuments | (a) | politics |
| 2. | Study of inscriptions | (b) | Dried palm leaf |
| 3. | Manuscript | (c) | Book on law |
| 4. | Arthashastra | (d) | Archaeological source |
| 5. | Manusmriti | (e) | Epigraphy |
