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- 1. Multiple Choice
The Greek historian of the fifth century BCE was ____________
Voltaire
Herodotus
Rene Descartes
- 2. Multiple Choice
According to _______________ considering social traditions, trade, economy, agriculture, etc. was also equally important in historiography
Michel Foucault
Karl Marx
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Voltaire
- 3. Multiple Choice
The feminist historiography emphasised not only on the inclusion of women in history but also on the rethinking of the male dominated perspective of history.
False
True
- 4. Multiple Choice
In the historical writings after________ women were portrayed as an independent social class
1990
1980
1975
1880
- 5. Multiple Choice
He called his method, ‘the archaeology of knowledge’
Leopold von Ranké
Voltaire
Michel Foucault
- 6. Multiple Choice
The writings of ___________ helped in establishing the fundamentals of feminism
Sarojini Naidu
Simone de Beauvoir
Karl Marx
- 7. Multiple Choice
History is originally a french term
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
The roots of modern historiography are found in the ancient _________ historical writing
Indian
German
Italian
Greek
- 9. Multiple Choice
The Ann ales School was started by French historians
True
False
- 10. Multiple Choice
According to ________ human history is the history of class struggle
Simone de Beauvoir
Leopold von Ranké
Karl Marx
- 11. Multiple Choice
The method of analysis based on opposites like true and false is known as _____________
Dialectics
Antithesis
Leopold theory
- 12. Multiple Choice
The writing of history based on critical examination is known as
Archeology
Historiography
Analysis of lettering
- 13. Multiple Choice
The first university to have an independent department of history is __________
Annales School
Gottingen University
- 14. Multiple Choice
The tradition of recording historical event can be traced back to ___________ civilization in Mesopotamia
harappan
Sumer
European
Greek
- 15. Multiple Choice
Hegel was a ___________ philosopher
Indian
Greek
German
French
- 16. Multiple Choice
He criticised imaginative narration of history
Leopold von Ranké
Voltaire
Hegel
Karl Marx
- 17. Multiple Choice
A treatise written by Karl Marx is
The secret of world history
Encyclopedia of Philosophical Sciences
Das Kapital
The Archaeology of knowledge
- 18. Multiple Choice
Historical research methods are ________
Collecting historical information
Critical examination of resources
understanding the references
All of the above
- 19. Multiple Choice
A new thesis that was proposed on the basis the thesis and antithesis was ___________________
Dialectics
Synthesis
None of the above
Both
- 20. Multiple Choice
History presents a graph of mankind’s journey with the help of past human deeds, is one of the characteristics of modern history
False
True
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