MCQ Chapter 2 History Class 6 Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – History Class 6Sources of History 1. What are the three main types of sources of history?Written, Oral, ForeignMaterial, Written, OralAncient, Medieval, ModernReligious, Political, EconomicQuestion 1 of 202. Which of the following is considered a material source of history?Folk songsInscriptionsCoinsPoemsQuestion 2 of 203. How can we determine the period of ancient earthen pots?By the type of clay usedBy the shape, color, and designs on themBy their weightBy the inscriptions on themQuestion 3 of 204. What is an example of a written source of history?Folk talesOwisInscriptions on copper platesSculpturesQuestion 4 of 205. Which material source provides information about social interaction in ancient times?InscriptionsOrnamentsFolk songsManuscriptsQuestion 5 of 206. Why are charred grains significant in excavations?They contain inscriptionsThey are used for carbon datingThey remain intact for a long timeThey are made of metalQuestion 6 of 207. What does Bhurjapatra refer to?A type of coinA type of weaponWriting sheets made from birch barkA type of grainQuestion 7 of 208. Which of the following is NOT a material source?PotsherdsRock paintingsInscriptions on copper platesAncient coinsQuestion 8 of 209. What kind of source are folk songs considered to be?Material sourceWritten sourceOral sourceVisual sourceQuestion 9 of 2010. Which of these is an example of an artefact?ManuscriptsTraveloguesCoinsVedic literatureQuestion 10 of 2011. Which tree's bark was used for writing in ancient times?OakBirchCedarPineQuestion 11 of 2012. Which of the following is a precaution to take while writing history?Using only material sourcesAccepting all old documents as authenticCross-checking and corroborating sourcesIgnoring oral sourcesQuestion 12 of 2013. Which of these is a type of oral source?InscriptionsFolk talesCoinsTemplesQuestion 13 of 2014. The Vedic literature was originally preserved in which form?Written formMaterial formOral traditionPictorial formQuestion 14 of 2015. What is the main purpose of inscriptions on stones or copper plates?DecorationTradeRecording orders and eventsEntertainmentQuestion 15 of 2016. Which type of source includes travelogues of foreign travelers?MaterialWrittenOralVisualQuestion 16 of 2017. What can be learned from the remains of ancient buildings?Social hierarchyDietary habitsArchitectural styles and living conditionsReligious beliefsQuestion 17 of 2018. What type of literature includes the Ramayana and Mahabharata?Material sourcesScientific literatureOral and later written sourcesPictorial sourcesQuestion 18 of 2019. Which of these is a written source of ancient Indian history?CoinsStupasMesopotamian clay tabletsFolk songsQuestion 19 of 2020. How did ancient people preserve food grains for long periods?By freezingBy roasting themBy storing in metal containersBy drying under the sunQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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