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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
Fill in the blank:
People who write history are known as _________.
What is history? What is the origin of the word‘history’?
Why do we study history? Give two reasons.
Which period in history is called prehistoric?
Explanation of Keyword: History
Fill in the blank.
Handwritten records of the past are known as ______________
Answer the following question.
What are the manuscripts? On what surfaces were they; written?
State whether the following is true or false.
The study of old inscriptions is known as epigraphy.
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 |
Choose the correct answer:
Prehistory is the history of the period before _______ was invented.
