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Introducing History

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fossils come under ________________ sources.

a)

Archaeological

b)

Literary

c)

Religious

d)

Secondary

2.

Historians divide the past into ______________

a)

prehistory, protohistory and history

b)

prehistory and history

c)

history and protohistory

d)

history , posthistory and prehistory

3.

Look at the picture and identify the type of source.

a)

Literary sources

b)

Monuments

c)

Archaeological source

d)

Secondary sources

4.

Which of the following is NOT a Archaeological source?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

In north India, religious texts were mostly written in ____________________ language.

a)

Sanskrit

b)

Pali

c)

Prakrit

d)

Brahmi

6.

Consider the following statement(s) is/are related to the Sources.

I) The Sources of History are divided into Archaeological and Literary Sources.

II) Sources can include coins, bones, literature etc.


Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?


a)

Only I

b)

Both I and II

c)

Only II

d)

Neither I and II

7.

Indica was written by ______________.

a)

Megasthenese

b)

Hiuen- Tsang

c)

Chanakya

d)

Fa-Hien

8.

Look at the image and Identify the monument.

a)

Dhamek Stupa

b)

Kesariya Buddha Stupa

c)

Sarnath

d)

Sanchi Stupa

9.

Inscriptions are _______________ records.

a)

Written

b)

Oral

10.

The graphical representation of historical events is known as_______.

a)

Chronology

b)

Timeline