WorksheetsWhen, Where and How?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Prehistory is the history of the period ____________
Before the Birth of Christ
After the Birth of Christ
Before people learnt the art of writing
When people learnt the art of writing
Anno Domini means_________
Before the birth of Jesus Christ
In the year of the Lord
Religious literature
Written records
The letters CE stand for __________.
Common Era
Cannon Era
Current Era
Connect Era
Amit loves history and wants to study the material remains of the past. Which profession should Amit take up to fulfil his desire?
Scientists
Archaeologists
Physicians
Travellers
Dr. Irani is a historian who studies inscriptions and edicts. He found out that most of these were usually engraved on ______________.
Leaves
Paper
Coins
Copper plates
Under which source of history can ‘The Mahabharata’ be categorised?
Written source
Manuscripts
Oral source
Inscriptions
What is the difference between archaeological source and written source of history?
A Archaeological sources are collected through excavation while written sources are records of books.
Archaeological sources are collected through inscriptions on wood while written sources are collected in forests.
Archaeological sources are collected through secular literature while written sources are collected from coins.
Archaeological sources are collected through biographies while written sources are collected from seals.
How many years make a Century?
100 years
150 years
200 years
1000 years
In India, we have divided history in three periods on the timeline.
True
False
AD stands for 'Anno Domini' meaning before the Common Era.
True
False
