world history

1.What is History?

• A. It is the study to understand what we are today.

• B. It is the study of what people did and said in the past.

• C. It is a study of past which helps us to understand the present.

• D. It is the study of the past, particularly people and events of the past.9

2. A historian is a person who

• A. Writes history

• B. Reads history

• C. Studies history

• D. Records history

3. Which of the following is known as the ' Father of History'?

• A. Dionysius

• B. Xenophon

• C. Herodotus

• D. Ranke

4. Which of the definations given below was defined by 'Thomas Carlyle' of Scotland?

• A. It is the biography of great men.

• B. It is philosophy teaching by examples.

• C. It is the knowledge of the past as it really happened.

• D. It is an unendinh dialogue between the present and the past.

6. Which one of the following is NOT the characteristic of history?

• A. Ideas

• B. Future

• C. Time and space

• D. Interpretations.

8. Which of the following is NOT among the questions asked by historians?

• A. What happened ?

• B. When did it happen?

• C. Why did it happen?

• D. When will it happen again?

10. A nation where the idea of fraternity , equality and liberty was born.

• A. Greece

• B. Rome

• C. France

• D. India

Which country was seen as the Imperial Giant of the World?

• Great Britain

• France

Where does France establish colonies?

• India Africa Canada

• French Indo China

When was Constantinople conquered?

• 29th May 1453

• 28th May 1453

• 27th May 1453

• 26th May 1453