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The Story of the Past

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Greek word "Historia" means _________

a)

Learning or Knowing by Inquiry

b)

Knowledge

2.

BCE and CE means _________

a)

Before Common Era and Common Era

b)

Behind Common Era and Corridor Era

3.

A Century is made up of ________ years.

a)

1000

b)

100

4.

History helps to trace the progress of _______

a)

animal world

b)

mankind

5.

There are mainly two types of sources of history. They are ___________ and _________.

a)

Coins and books

b)

Archaeological and Literary Sources

6.

Anything that tells about or gives information about the past is called a _________ of History.

a)

Events

b)

Sources

7.

In _______ calendar, 0 is marked as the central point.

a)

Julian

b)

Gregorian

8.

Why do we study history?

a)

to gain knowledge about the past

b)

to gain knowledge about the present

c)

to gain knowledge about the future

9.

How many period history is divided into?

a)

four

b)

two

c)

three

10.

What is history?

a)

study of future

b)

study of past

c)

study of present

11.

Modern history refers to the __________ period.

a)

middle

b)

recent

c)

old

12.

We need to study history to know our ___________.

a)

bithdays

b)

heritage

c)

neighbourhood

13.

Long stretches of time into which history is divided is called ________________.

a)

division

b)

parts

c)

periods

14.

Why is it necessary to divide history?

a)

to make it difficult to study about past

b)

to make it easier to study about past

c)

to make it confused to study about past

15.

The three periods of history are:

a)

Ancient

b)

Medieval

c)

Modern

d)

All the above