Itihasa ki Pariksha

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History is the systematic study and documentation of the human past, derived from which Ancient Greek word?

  • ἱστορία (historía) (correct)
  • साहित्य (sāhitya)
  • कला (kalā)
  • विज्ञान (vigyān)

What is considered as the period of events before the invention of writing systems?

  • Medieval history
  • Prehistory (correct)
  • Ancient history
  • Modern history

How do historians use history as an academic discipline?

  • To ignore past events and focus on the present
  • To create fictional narratives for entertainment
  • To promote political agendas
  • To describe, examine, question, and analyze past events, and investigate their patterns of cause and effect (correct)

Which sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

<p>Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates history from myth?

<p>'History' is supported by verifiable evidence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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