Places of Eminence- Sources of History

Which among the following is a Source of medieval Indian history?

• Epigraphic evidences/inscriptions

• Numismatic evidence/coins

• Archaeological evidence

• All of the above

...................... are writings engraved on hard surfaces like metal, rock and stone

• Numismatic evidence/coins

• Archaeological evidence

• Inscriptions

• Portraits

.................help historians clarify the dates and events of the particular source of information.

• Epigraphic evidences/inscriptions

• Numismatic evidence/coins

• Archaeological evidence

• None of the above

........................ Provides details on political, economic and social conditions of that time.

• Epigraphic evidences/inscriptions

• Numismatic evidence/coins

• Buildings and monuments

• Literary works

Jama Masjid in Delhi is an example of .................. source.

• Numismatic evidence

• Portrait

• Buildings and monuments

• None of the above

Literary evidence consists of...........

• Plays

• Novels

• Biographies and epics

• All of the above

The long poems in praise of kings are called...............

• Prashasti

• Praheerit

• Ratarangini

• None of the above

Identify which sources of history is shown in the picture above.

• Monuments

• Artifacts

• Newspapers

• Building

Identify which sources of history is shown in the picture above.

• Fossils

• Artifacts

• Newspapers

• Buildings

Historical sources are kept in ------------

• Museums

• Market

• None of the above