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Multiple Choice Questions
Q1: What is a site of historical significance?
(a) A place with no historic value
(b) A location where historical artifacts are buried
(c) A place recognized for its historic value and protected by law
(d) A site dedicated to modern architecture
Ans: (c) A place recognized for its historic value and protected by law
Q2: Which organization is responsible for protecting historic heritage sites in India?
(a) UNESCO
(b) ASI
(c) ICOMOS
(d) WHO
Ans: (b) ASI
Q3: What is the significance of Varanasi in terms of history?
(a) It is the newest city in India
(b) It has no historical value
(c) It is one of the oldest living cities in the world
(d) It was built in the 20th century
Ans: (c) It is one of the oldest living cities in the world
Q4: What are some characteristics of pre-modern Indian cities?
(a) Based on advanced technology
(b) Not connected to agriculture
(c) Centers of craft production and trade
(d) Distant from political activities
Ans: (c) Centers of craft production and trade
Q5: What do oral sources of history include?
(a) Inscriptions and edicts
(b) Writings engraved on rocks
(c) Recollections or accounts by people of historical events
(d) Monuments
Ans: (c) Recollections or accounts by people of historical events
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Q1: The process by which cities are formed is called __________.
View AnswerAns: Urbanisation
Q2: Inscriptions and edicts are writings engraved on __________.
Ans: Rocks, pillars, walls
Q3: __________ are clues that help in putting the past together.
Ans: Sources
Q4: Kalibangan is located in northern Rajasthan on the banks of the __________ River.
Ans: Ghaggar-Hakra
Q5: The remains of a field with furrow marks made by a plough were found in the __________ phase at Kalibangan.
Ans: Early Harappan
True or False
Q1: Varanasi is one of the newest cities in the world. (True/False)
View AnswerAns: False
Q2: The Archaeological Survey of India is responsible for protecting historic heritage sites in India. (True/False)
Ans: True
Q3: Pre-modern Indian cities were not connected to agriculture. (True/False)
Ans: False
Q4: Oral sources of history include myths handed down orally from one generation to the next. (True/False)
Ans: True
Q5: The script written on the seals found at Kalibangan has been deciphered. (True/False)
Ans: False
Match the Following
Ans:
1 - a
2 - e
3 - e
4 - c
5 - d
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