Question

Q.1.State whether each of the following statements is True or False.
(i) The British were very particular about preserving official documents.
(ii) Printing began to spread by the middle of the 20th century.
(iii) The periodisation of Indian history offered by James Mill was not at all accepted.
(iv) The British carried out detailed surveys by the early 19th century in order to map the entire country.
(v) James Mill glorified India and its culture in his book A History of British India.
Question.2. A History of British India was written by
(i)(a) Charles Darwin (b) James Mill (c) Albert Einstein (d) Thomas Hardy

(ii) The first Governor-General of India was
(a) Lord Dalhousie
(b) Lord Mountbatten
(c) Lord William Bentinck
(d) Warren Hastings

(iii) The National Archives of India came up in the
(a) 1920s (b) 1930s
(c) 1940s (d) 1950s

(iv) The word ‘Calligrapher’ means
(a) One who is specialised in the art of painting.
(b) One who is specialised in the art of music.
(c) One who is specialised in the art of beautiful writing.
(d) One who is specialised in the art of public speaking.

(v) Census operations are held
(a) every five years
(b) every seven years
(c) every ten years
(d) every twelve years

Answer 1

Answer:

1.

i)True

ii)False

iii)True

iv)False

v)True

2.

i)b-James mill

ii)b-Lord Mountbatten

iii)b-1930s

iv)a-one who is specialized in the art of painting

v)c-every ten years

Answer 2

1)t

2)f

3)t

4)f

5)t

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