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This set of Trends in Historiography Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Trends In Historiography Set 5
Q1 | The term quasi history refers to explain___________compositions.
- Post classical
- classical
- modern
- post modern
Q2 | Who made attempts to free history from logography?
- Thucydides
- August Comte
- Herodotus
- Ibn Khaldun
Q3 | Who called Herodotus as the father of history?
- Augustus
- Caesar
- Cicero
- Vico
Q4 | Who is also known as the first economic historian in the world?
- Herodotus
- St. Augustine
- Ibn Khaldun
- Thucydides.
Q5 | Thucydides analysed the economic conditions of which place?
- Olympia
- Appolo
- Athens
- Sparta
Q6 | ___________historiography is also called as the Church historiography.
- Modern
- ancient
- classical
- medieval
Q7 | Which historian compared the Science of History with the Science of Culture?
- Vico
- Ibn Khaldun
- St. Augustine
- Herodotus
Q8 | Who supported the cylindrical theory of history?
- Ranke
- St. Augustine
- Ibn Khaldun
- vico
Q9 | The idea of history as a social physiscs was put forward by whom?
- August Comte
- Ranke
- Vico
- Herodotus
Q10 | The contribution of ____ and his followers are known as the Berlin Revolution in History.
- Ranke
- Vico
- August Comte
- Thucydides
Q11 | The theory of the materialist conception of history is put forward by_____
- Hegal
- Engels
- Marx
- Toynbee
Q12 | “The Western Question in Greece and Turkey” is the book of ______
- Arnold J. Toynbee
- J.B. Bury
- Marc Bloch
- E.H. Carr.
Q13 | The study of civilisations is associated with which historian?
- Karl Marx
- Arnold Toynbee
- Marc Bloch
- J.B. Burry
Q14 | The conceptualisation of the idea of progress is associated with________
- Toynbee
- J.B. Burry
- Marc block
- Marx
Q15 | Ecole Normale Superiure was established in which country?
- Germany
- England
- Italy
- France
Q16 | Which historian criticised the periodisation in history?
- Marc Bloch
- Bury
- Descartes
- Vico.
Q17 | Who is behind the ideas like Geo history and long duree?
- E.H.Carr
- Fernand Brudel
- Lucian Febvre
- Marc Bloch
Q18 | A History of Soviet Russia is written by________
- Marc Bloch
- Bury
- Descartes
- E.H.Carr
Q19 | ________was a follower of Maoist group in Paris and later became an admirer of American liberalism.
- Keith Jenkins
- Julia kristova
- Jacques Lacan
- Francois lyotard
Q20 | ___________ started the First Women’s History course in the world at the New School for Social research.
- Michael Foucault
- Felipe Fernandez Armesto
- Gerda Lerner
- Jacques Lacan
Q21 | Which among the following is not a work of Gerda Lerner
- The female Experience
- Why History Matters
- History of Sexuality
- Women and History
Q22 | The work, “Madness and Civilisation” is written by ________
- Michael Foucault
- Keith Jenkins
- Francois lyotard
- Gerda Lerner
Q23 | ‘Near A Thousand Tables: A History of Food is a path breaking work written by ________
- Felipe Fernandez Armesto
- Michael Foucault
- Keith Jenkins
- Julia kristova
Q24 | According to Felipe Fernandez Armesto ___________ is the final stage of food history.
- The Meaning of Eating
- Feeding the Giants
- The Edible Horizon
- Food and Rank
Q25 | Mahabharata contains how many slokas?
- 50000
- More than one lack
- 8800
- 24000