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An approach towards the past

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is know as the father of history ?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Herodotus

c)

Kautilya

d)

Donald trump

2.

What are handwritten records of the past in the form of books called?

a)

Books

b)

Manuscripts

c)

Old writing books

d)

Newspaper

3.

Who was the teacher of Akbar the great?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Vasco da Gama

c)

Kautilya

d)

Karen

4.

Who wrote 'indika'?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Kautilya

c)

Megasthenese

d)

Indian people

5.

What are the writings engraved on rocks,metal pillars,copper plates or cave walls called?

a)

Drawing

b)

Archaeology

c)

Inscription

d)

English

6.

Religious literature is a ______ source.

a)

Religious

b)

Literary

c)

Archaeological

d)

Secular

7.

Some scientific techniques used to date things found in excavation sites.

a)

Carbon dioxide and oxygen dating

b)

Water and brush dating

c)

Radiocarbon and thermoluminescence dating

d)

Excavation and archaeology dating

8.

Monuments provide important information about our __________

a)

Past culture

b)

Past heritage

c)

Past history

d)

Past life

9.

What are the objects of different kinds made from the humans of the past known as?

a)

Toys

b)

Artefacts

c)

Old pots

d)

Coins

10.

We take the year of the birth of Jesus Christ as___

a)

2022

b)

O

c)

100

d)

8000

11.

What is BCE?

(a)  

12.

Who were humans of the past?

a)

Food gatherers

b)

Food gatherers and hunters

c)

Hunters

d)

Painters