std 10th
explain the following statement with reasons.
1) Voltaire was the founder of modem historiography.
2) It is essential to study the history of technology.
3) Knowledge of history is essential for newspaper articles.
4) Archives and libraries publish research journals, informative pamphlets, leaflets, posters, etc.
Answers
1. Voltaire also known as Francois Marie Arouet is considered to be the founder or pioneer of modern historiography. He is also considered as the father of modern historiography because of his works on collecting and recording the historical events during the rule of Louis XVI and XV.
2. It explains us the mutual dependence between technology and science. The knowledge of science and technology is essential for more discoveries. We need to study the history of technology to learn or understand the changes and the causes of changes in agriculture, production, medical, engineering, architecture, etc.
3. Newspapers provide us with a wide variety of news. ... Newspapers publish separate columns about the historical information to commemorate a special occasion such as the Independence Day, World Environment Day, etc. The knowledge of history thus becomes essential for newspaper articles.
4. Archives and libraries are storehouse of knowledge and information. before information or book is published, it has to be cross check by libraries. it has to check the book information source, preservation of information, a collection of data and finally book are published.The first official archive of India is the IMPERIAL RECORD DEPARTMENT was established in 1891 c.e. Kolkata.