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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Tick(~) the correct options.
Knowledge that is gained from the study of the past is called
(a) Philosophy
(b) History
(c) Archaeology
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Old buildings which have historical importance are called
(a) inscriptions
(b) artefacts
(c) monuments
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1. We can know about prehistory through.
2. The period for which written records are available is called
3. Archaeological sources are'.
evidences.
4. Writings that are not religious are known as
literature.
Write (T) for True and (F) for False statements.
1. Coins are a valuable source of information.
2. Long ago people wrote using paper and pen.
3. 'Indika' was written by Kautilya.
4. Monuments provide important information regarding our heritage.
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Knowledge that is gained from the study of the past is called History
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Old buildings which have historical importance are called monuments
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Fill in the blanks
We can know about prehistory through Mesopotamia
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The period for which written records are available is called prehistory
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Archaeological sources are'.
evidences.
ANS:Archaeological evidence is a combination of various factors surround the find of ancient physical evidence, which often on its own isn't a direct confirmation of the circumstances or context of the object.
Writings that are not religious are known as
literature.Theotratic
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Write (T) for True and (F) for False statements.
1. Coins are a valuable source of information.
True.It is because of its outer display as well as inner value. In out display, things come like any special sign, any script or it can be convey information by its colour or design
2. Long ago people wrote using paper and pen.
False.Many writing materials were invented, long before paper. Clay, papyrus, wood, slate and parchment (prepared animal skins) have all been used. The Romans wrote on waxed tablets with a pointed stylus; this was popular for temporary notes and messages. The later invention of paper by the Chinese was a big step forward
3. 'Indika' was written by Kautilya.
False.Because INDIKA was written by Arrian in 2nd century CE.
4. Monuments provide important information regarding our heritage.
True.monumuments are very important in heritage management because due to them we can understand transition in past . It is also important to preserve and conserve them for our future generations.