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Question
Choose the correct answer:
Prehistory is the history of the period before _______ was invented.
Options
writing
wheel
Paper
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Solution
Prehistory is the history of the period before writing was invented.
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| 5. Harshacharita | (e) cultural achievements |
| 6. Manusmriti | (f) numismatics |
| 7. Arthashastra | (g) Chinese traveller |
| 8. Fa Hien | (h) architectural achievements |
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What is the difference between prehistory and history?
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What are the manuscripts? On what surfaces were they; written?
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History is only a record of great kings and queens.
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 |
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________ deals with the biography of a ruler.
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Fa Hien and Hiuen Tsang were the _______ travellers who came to India.
