Introducing History

What is History?

• Study of the past, peoples and their way of life in the past.

• Study of Science

• Studying with other students.

• Study of money.

_________ is the period for which we have no written records.

For which period, we have some written records?

• Prehistory

• Protohistory

• None of these

• All of these

A place where collections of historical documents, records and manuscripts are stored are called _______________.

The study of coins is known as ______________________.

Sanchi Stupa is located in Madhya Pradesh. State true or false.

• True

• False

The science of exploring and excavating old remains is called ___________________.

The early literary records were handwritten. They were called ___________________.

• Manuscripts

• Language

• Fossils

• Inscriptions

The inscriptions of the Mauryan King ___________ are the earliest inscriptions in India

Mahabharata and Ramayana was written in the language of ____________.