Methodology Of Historical Writing Set 2
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Q1 | Exonumia is the scientific study of------
- metals
- medals
- monuments
- materials
Q2 | Notaphily is the study of -------
- carvings
- inscriptions
- paper money
- stamps
Q3 | The word ‘archive’ is derived from
- the french
- the greek
- the english
- the latin
Q4 | ‘Folk lore’ the term coined by
- william james
- william thomas
- federic william
- maxmullar
Q5 | ‘Toponymy ’is the study of--------
- currency names
- manuscripts
- palace names
- none of the above
Q6 | -----------------is an alphabetical list of all source materials used for an academic essay
- bibliography
- foot notes
- end notes
- references
Q7 | --------------is called the working bibliography
- select bibliography
- preliminary bibliography
- primary sources
- secondary sources
Q8 | Who launched modern scientific history
- ranke
- jb bury
- toynbee
- gibbon
Q9 | Who defined history as ‘History is a science no less and no more”
- napoleon
- churchill
- jb bury
- edward gibbon
Q10 | The collection of facts from which historian draws conclusion is called
- data
- sources
- accounts
- facts
Q11 | The eye witness accounts about past events are called
- facts
- preliminary sources
- secondary sources
- oral sources
Q12 | Which is the method of determine the authenticity of the data
- external criticism
- internal criticism
- interview
- observation
Q13 | Heuristics is also called
- internal criticism
- external criticism
- higher criticism
- lower criticism
Q14 | ----------is used as a methodology for textual analysis
- heuristics
- hermeneutics
- higher criticism
- none of the above
Q15 | Odd one out
- interview
- questionnaire
- observation
- monuments
Q16 | An historian reached a broad conclusion of his work is called
- theory
- generalization
- conclusion
- formula
Q17 | The study of history in a geographically local context is called
- local history
- geographical history
- regional history
- national history
Q18 | Who is the author of the book “The Country around Paris”
- carl becker
- marc block
- federic engels
- carl marx
Q19 | “Urban History” was developed by
- positivist school
- romantic school
- annales historians
- scientific school
Q20 | “New History” the term coined by
- carl becker
- carlo kammen
- donald ritchie
- joe gould
Q21 | Who is the author of the book “Doing Local History”
- joe gould
- donald ritchie
- carlo kammen
- alessandro fortelli
Q22 | The collection of memories and personal commentaries of a past incident is called
- oral history
- local history
- natural history
- national history
Q23 | The study of past at very small scale is called
- macro history
- micro history
- local history
- oral history
Q24 | --------------is a segment attached at the end of the thesis is called
- references
- glossary
- bibliography
- appendix
Q25 | The visual representation of data is called
- charts
- tables
- index
- maps