Journey Through History
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Journey Through History

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Which of the following best defines the word 'history' as described in the text?

  • The study of events and human endeavor in the past
  • The chronological order of events
  • The evolution of thoughts, beliefs, and customs
  • The knowledge obtained by inquiry (correct)

    • What does history involve?

  • The study of future events
  • Chronology and the order of events (correct)
  • Change without continuity
  • Compartmentalization of events

    • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a source for the study of history?

  • Archives
  • Literary works
  • Photographs (correct)
  • Oral traditions

    • What time period is mentioned as having an abundance of historical material available for studying India?

    <p>Mid-18th century to the mid-20th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Greek word 'Historia' translated to in English?

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

    History is concerned with events and human endeavour in the _______

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

    History involves ________, i.e., the order of events as they occurred in the past.

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

    The past can be studied only if some kind of ________ of information is available.

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

    Some of the prominent sources for the study of history are ________, architecture, literary works which include memoirs, biographies, and travel accounts besides fiction, oral traditions, and paintings.

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

    An abundance of historical material is available for studying India from the ________ to the mid-20th century.

    <p>mid-18th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

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