6. Give reasons.
a) It is important to study history.
b) The works by foreign travellers have to be read with some caution.
c) Coins are regarded as an important source material for reconstruction of ancient
Indian history.
Answers
Answer:
a)Develop an Understanding of the World
Through history, we can learn how past societies, systems, ideologies, governments, cultures and technologies were built, how they operated, and how they have changed. The rich history of the world helps us to paint a detailed picture of where we stand today.
b)All individuals planning travel should seek advice on the potential hazards in their chosen destinations and understand how best to protect their health and minimize the risk of acquiring disease. Forward planning, appropriate preparation and careful precautions can protect their health and minimize the risks of accident and of acquiring disease. Although the medical profession and the travel industry can provide extensive help and sound advice, it remains the traveller’s responsibility to seek information, to understand the risks involved and to take the necessary precautions to protect their health while travelling.
c)Some of the coins contain religious and legendary symbols which throw light on the culture of that time. ... Coins also throw significant light on economic life of ancient people. They indicate regarding trade and commerce and help to reconstruct the history of several ruling dynasties