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प्रश्न
What is history? What is the origin of the word‘history’?
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उत्तर
History is the study of our past, a record of the events that happened long ago. It tells us about the life of people during a particular period. The word ‘History’ comes from the Greek word ‘Histo’ which means ‘know this’.
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Fill in the blank:
People who write history are known as _________.
Given below are some drawings. Circle those which you think below to prehistory.





Explanation of Keyword: Parchment
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Handwritten records of the past are known as ______________
State whether the following is true or false.
History is only a record of great kings and queens.
State whether the following is true or false.
The study of old inscriptions is known as epigraphy.
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Prehistory is the history of the period before _______ was invented.
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The study of coins is known as ______.
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The Greek ambassador in Chandragupta Maurya’s court was _______.
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_______ wrote Meghaduta.
