10 Questions
Which leader was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee for the Indian Constitution?
Dr. Bhimji Rao Ambedkar
When was India declared to be a Sovereign Democratic Republic?
26 January, 1950
Which two regions experienced communal violence after India's Independence?
Bengal and Punjab
What type of republic did India become in 1976?
Sovereign Secular Socialist Democratic Republic
Who undertook a fast until death to demand an end to communal violence?
Mahatma Gandhi
Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
Prehistory
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
Written documents
What is the purpose of history as an academic discipline?
To analyze past events
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
The significance of different causes and effects
What is the umbrella term that comprises past events and the memory, discovery, and interpretation of these events?
Historiography
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