History and Time Periods Quiz

Which of the following people categorises events?

• Doctor

• Engineer

• Archaeologist

• Both a and b

What does BCE mean?

• Before Common Era

• Before Christ Era

• Both a and b

• None of these

What does anno domini mean?

• In the year of our lord

• In the month of our lord

• In the day of our lord

• In the minute of our lord

____________ is used before BCE and/or CE to refer to an approximate time period.

• Circa
• AD

• BC

• BCE

____________ is used for hundred years.

• Century
• Circa

• Decade

• Time frame

A categorisation of events of history into periods is called______

• Time frame

• Time line

• Time period

• Time span

Anno domini, in Latin means ––

• in the year of our lord.

• in the year of Anno

• in the year of Christ.

• in the year of Domini.

(a)   are the people who categorise events.

The ____________ calendar is named after Pope Gregory XIII.

• Gregorian
• Saka

• Nepal Sambat

• All of them

February has ____________ days during a common year.

• 28
• 29

• 30

• 31