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This set of Trends in Historiography Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Trends In Historiography Set 1

Q1 | Historiography as an independent branch of history emerged in ........... century.
  • 19 th
  • 17 th
  • 20 th
  • 18 th
Q2 | 1. The second part of rajatarangaini deals with
  • karkota and utpala
  • utpala and lohara
  • svrata and kalhana
  • none of these.
Q3 | Tarikh -i- firoz shahi is written by .........
  • barani
  • kalhana
  • ferishta
  • abul fazal.
Q4 | Barani was born in .........
  • 1286
  • 1635
  • 1263
  • 1359
Q5 | .Barani was born at.........
  • kathial
  • delhi
  • ajmer
  • agra.
Q6 | The great work of Abul Fazal was titled
  • akbarnama
  • gulamgiri
  • mubarak-shahi
  • firoz shahi.
Q7 | Rajatarangini consist of .....books.
  • 8
  • 3
  • 6
  • 5
Q8 | The word history derived from.........word,
  • greek
  • latin
  • chinese
  • persian.
Q9 | Rajatarangini consist of .....verses.
  • 5000
  • 8000
  • 12000
  • 3000
Q10 | Rajarangini was translated into English by............
  • max muller
  • aurel stein
  • william jones
  • prince.
Q11 | Rajatarangini was divided into........parts
  • 3
  • 2
  • 7
  • 10.
Q12 | The first part of the rajatarangini deals with ................
  • legendary kings
  • budhism
  • jainism
  • hinduism.
Q13 | the third part of rajatarangini deals with the contemporary ...............dynasty.
  • lohara
  • utpala
  • karkotaka
  • none of these.
Q14 | Harshcharitha was witten by .....
  • jayanaka
  • bana
  • atula
  • prithviraj.
Q15 | Mushakavamsa was work of ......
  • jayanaka
  • jana
  • atula
  • prithviraj
Q16 | Atula was a contemporary of .............
  • ramaghata
  • harsha
  • akbar
  • jahangir.
Q17 | Abul Fazal was born at....
  • kathial
  • delhi
  • ajmer
  • agra.
Q18 | The third part of the akbarnama was known as........
  • ain-i-akbari
  • jahangiri
  • babarnama
  • tarikha.
Q19 | Kalhana was the son of ...........
  • simuka
  • kanpaka
  • jayasimha
  • bana.
Q20 | Rajatarangini was completed in ......
  • 1148
  • 1234
  • 1206
  • 1341.
Q21 | Valmiki authored
  • ramayana
  • mahabharatha
  • rajatarangini
  • ganga.
Q22 | Itihasa -Purana was compiled in ..........period
  • sultanate
  • mughal
  • gupta & post gupta
  • mouruya.
Q23 | thus it was ,the meaning of...........
  • itihasa
  • purana
  • karma
  • moksha.
Q24 | Vyasa was the compiler of ..........
  • ramayana
  • mahabharatha
  • rajatarangini
  • ganga.
Q25 | Rajyasree was the sister of ............
  • harsha
  • bana
  • kalhana
  • atula.