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Introducing the Past

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who are historians?

a)

People who study history.

b)

People who like history.

c)

People who teach history

d)

All of the above

2.

The events that took place in BCE are written in

a)

Ascending order towards the left side of the timeline.

b)

Descending order towards the left side of the timeline

c)

Can be written in both the ways ascending or descending

d)

ascending order on the right side of the timeline.

3.

What do we call the calendar that we use today?

a)

Christmas Calendar

b)

English Calendar

c)

Hindu Calendar

d)

Gregorian Calendar

4.

What is a timeline?

a)

A line used to represent time of the day.

b)

It is a deadline given for doing any task.

c)

A line used to represent past events in a chronological order.

d)

It represents time of different countries of the world.

5.

Which one of the following are the sources of history

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

From which latin word the name history has originated?

a)

Histeria

b)

Hisperia

c)

Histosia

d)

Historia

7.

Manuscripts are _____________

a)

Oral records

b)

Printed records

c)

Handwritten records

d)

musical records

8.

CE stands for Common Era. It refers____________

a)

After the birth of Christ

b)

After the death of Christ

c)

Before the birth of Christ

9.

BCE stands for Before Christian Era

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The period before the birth of Christ is represented as _____________.

a)

Common Era

b)

CE

c)

Before Common Era

d)

History