REMEMBERING THE PAST CHAPTER - 1 CLASS 12TH WBCHSE WEST BENGAL BOARD

REMEMBERING THE PAST

CHAPTER - 1

WBCHSE - WEST BENGAL BOARD

HISTORY

1. An example of an ancient museum is—

(A) Ennigaldi nanna

(B) Indian Museum

(D) Louvre Museum.

Ans: (A) Ennigaldi Nanna

2. National Portrait Gallery is located at –

(A) In London

(B) In Paris

(D) in Florence.

Ans: (A) In London

3. The book 'Oxford History of India' was written by—

(A) Vincent Smith

(B) E . H Carr

(D) None.

Ans: (A) Vincent Smith

4. Name of the book written by Alberuni—

(A) Rajatarangini

(B) Harshacharit

(D) None of these.

Ans: (C) Tahqiq – E – Hind

5. Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jibansmriti' is a—

(A) Folklore

(B) Legend

(D) Poetry.

Ans: (C) Memoirs

6. The book 'History of British India' was written by—

(A) Sumit Sarkar

(B) James Mill

(D) Jacob Grimm.

Ans: (B) James Mill

7. Tahqiq – E Hind Question : The Louvre Museum was located in—

(A) In London

(B) In Paris

(D) in Calcutta

Ans: (B) in Paris

8. Cambridge History of India was authored by –

(A) Elphinstone

(B) John Malcolm

(D) Malleson.

Ans: (C) Dodwell

9. Dakshinaranjan Bose's 'Leaving Village' is a –

(A) Folklore

(B) Legend

(D) Mythology.

Ans: (C) Memoirs

10. "All history is contemporary history" - who said this?

(A) Cloche

(B) Rank

(D) E.H. Whose

Ans: (A) Clocher

11. The author of 'What is History' is—

(A) E.H. who

(B) Samuel

(D) Historical Reed.

Ans: (A) E.H. who

12. Nationalist interpreters of Indian history are—

(A) Ramesh Chandra Majumdar

(B) James Mill

(D) Ranjit Cave.

Ans: (A) Ramesh Chandra Majumdar

13. 'Histhamala' was written by –

(A) Herodotus

(B) Sandhyakar Nandi

(D) Kalhon.

Ans: (C) William Carey

14. A humanist British historian is—

(A) William Hunter

(B) William Jones

(D) Maxmuller

Ans: (C) James Mill

15. Asiatic Society in India

(A) In 1790 AD

(B) 1800 AD

(D) 1817 AD.

Ans: (B) 1800 AD

16. Fort William College was established in Calcutta—

(A) In 1774 AD

(B) In 1784 AD

(D) 1786 AD.

Ans: (B) 1784 AD

17. The largest museum in India is—

(A) The Indian Museum

(B) Delhi Museum

(D) Birla Museum.

Ans: (A) The Indian Museum

18. Memoir is-

(A) Folklore

(B) Folklore

(D) Fiction.

Ans: (C) Verbal component

19. Father of History' is called—

(A) To Thucydides

(B) Rousseau

(D) Herodotus.

Ans: (D) Herodotus.

20. Which folktale is the main character of people?

(A) Fairy tales

(B) Parikathar

(D) Proverbs.

Ans: (C) Legend

21. India is the cradle of world civilization - who said this?

(A) Elton

(B) who

(D) Voltaire.

Ans: (D) Voltaire.

22. The theory of mythology is called—

(A) Witchcraft

(B) Archaeology

(D) None of these.

Ans: (C) Mythology

23. One of the legendary figures of Greece was—

(A) Robin Hood

(B) Noah

(D) Ravana.

Ans: (C) Hercules

24. The first origin of the museum was—

(A) In England

(B) In Germany

(D) in Greece.

Ans: (D) in Greece.

25. wrote the epics 'Iliad' and 'Odyssey'—

(A) Diameter

(B) Homer

(D) Herodotus.

Ans: (B) Homer

26. The Greek word 'Historia' means-

a) Observation

b) Research

c) Past practice

d) Search

Answer : d) search

27. The word 'myth' is derived from 'mythes' which is a-

a) Latin words

b) Greek words

c) Raman sound

d) German words

Answer : b) Greek words

28. The study of mythology is called-

a) Mythology

b) Archaeology

c) Sociology

d) Biology

Answer : a) Mythology

29. The story of Ahalya is a-

a) Memoirs

b) Folk talk

c) Mythology

d) Legend

Answer : c) Mythology

30. Who is the most widely accepted fact about the existence of mythological dynasties?

A) Pusalkar

(B) Dr. Ranveer Chakraborty

(D) Jadunath Sarkar

Answer: (b) Dr. Ranveer Chakraborty

31. The author of the book Parallel Myths is-

a) William Carey

b) D A Mackenzie

c) Thucydides.

(d) JF Bierlein

Answer : (d) JF Bierlein

32. The stories which are formed by the combination of human life and imagination are-

a) Memoirs

b) Folk talk

c) mythology

d) Legend

Answer: b) Folk talk

33. A popular Indian folk tale is –

a) Panchatantra

b) Aesop's fable

c) Naya's story

d) Trojan War

Answer : a) Panchatantra

33. Whose autobiography is “in the ocean of life”?

A) Asalata government

b) Give manna

c) Sufia Kamal

d) Narayan Sanyal

Answer : b) Give manna

34. Narayan Sanyal's memoir is-

A) Diary of Seventy One

b) I saw Gandhiji

c) I saw Netaji

d) I have seen Mother India

Answer : c) I saw Netaji

35. The author of the memoir called “Diary of Atty One” is-

a) Narayan Sanyal

b) Give manna

c) Sufia Kamal

D) Veena Das

Answer : c) Sufia Kamal

36. Name of the memoir written by Manikuntala Sen –

A) About that day

b) Jataka

c) In the ocean of life

d) Continuous ringing

Answer: a) About that day

37. The author of History of Hindustan is-

a) James Mill

(b) Alexander Dow

c) James Todd

d) William Hunter

Answer : (b) Alexander Dow

38. History of British India (History of British India) was written by-

a) James Mill

b) John Stuart Mill

c) Sumit Sarkar

d) Meckle

Answer : a) James Mill

39. The author of the book “Early History of India” is-

a) James Mill

b) James Prinsep

c) Vincent Smith

d) Colonel Todd

Answer : c) Vincent Smith

40 . The author of the book “Rajatarangini” is-

a) Kautilya

(b) Kalhon

c) Billhon

d) Kalidasa

Answer : (b) Kalhan

41. Father of history is-

A) Thucydides

b) Pericles

c) Herodatus

d) Sophocles

Answer: c) Herodatus

42. The father of scientific history is-

a) Herodatus

(b) Thucydides

c) Su-ma Kienke

d) Ibn Khaldun

Answer : (b) Thucydides

43. The method of writing history is called-

A) Historical

b) Calligraphy

c) Histriography

D) History

Answer : c) Histriography

44. Whose saying is 'All history is contemporary history'?

a) Croche's

b) Bury's

c) Mille-er

D) None

Answer : (a) Croche's

45. 'History is a science - nothing more, nothing less' Who said this?

a) James Mill

b) Bury

c) EH car

D) crotch

Answer : b) Buri

46. Museum science is called-

A) Musicology

b) Zoology

c) Museology

d) Archaeology

Answer : c) Museology

47. Louvre Museum is located in-

a) In France

b) In Germany

c) in England

d) in Holland

Answer : a) In France

48. The first modern museum was established by-

a) In France

b) in England

c) in India

d) in Germany

Answer : b) In England

49. The father of modern history is-

a) Herodatus

b) Thucydides

c) Ibn Khaldun

D) Jadunath Sarkar

Answer: c) Ibn Khaldun

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