History: Calculating Time and School Routine
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What method is used to calculate time in history?

  • Morning and Night
  • AM and PM
  • BC (BCE) and AD (CE) (correct)
  • Past and Present
  • What does BC stand for?

  • Before Common Era
  • Big Calendar
  • Beyond Civilization
  • Before Christ (correct)
  • What did Tamilini study on that day according to the conversation?

  • Mathematics
  • Geography
  • History (correct)
  • Science
  • How did Tamilini's great grandpa contribute to understanding history?

    <p>By maintaining a diary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Tamilini's father keep the old wooden pen as a treasure?

    <p>Because it belonged to his grandfather</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the wooden pen symbolize in the text?

    <p>A connection to the past generations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term 'history' derived from?

    <p>Greek word 'Istoria'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of coins known as?

    <p>Numismatology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the most famous ruler of ancient India mentioned in the text?

    <p>Emperor Ashoka</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major sources are mentioned to learn about Stone Age people's lifestyles?

    <p>Rock paintings and excavated materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Stone Age people draw paintings on rocks according to the text?

    <p>As part of their pastime or leisure activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Emperor Ashoka give up after witnessing the consequences of the Kalinga war?

    <p>His devotion to public service</p> Signup and view all the answers

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