History: The Study of Human Past

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What is history as an academic discipline?

  • A narrative used to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events (correct)
  • A collection of myths and legends from different cultures
  • A series of fictional stories about the human past
  • A set of rules for organizing historical artifacts

How do historians seek knowledge of the past?

  • By creating fictional narratives about historical events
  • Through scientific experiments and observations
  • By relying solely on myths and legends
  • Using historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)

What is the difference between history and myth?

  • History only includes events before the invention of writing systems
  • History is supported by verifiable evidence, while myth is not (correct)
  • Myth is based on written records, while history is not
  • Myth is a more accurate representation of past events

What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?

<p>The narrative that best explains an event and the significance of different causes and effects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has ancient cultural influences impacted the nature of history?

<p>Ancient cultural influences have helped create variant interpretations of the nature of history, which have evolved over the centuries and continue to change today. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Chapter 3 in CBSE Class 9 History?

<p>The rise of Hitler and the politics of Nazism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country did Germany fight against in the First World War?

<p>England, France, and Russia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Nazism deny to various minorities?

<p>Right to live (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the main targets of anti-Jewish feelings in Nazi Germany?

<p>Jews (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who prepared the history notes for CBSE Class 9 Chapter 3?

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