History chapter 2

Question 1

Inscription on the Harappan seals and other artifact

Answer 1

Third millennium BCE

Question 2

Ashoka’s inscription on rocks and stone pillars

Answer 2

Third century BCE

Question 3

Inscription begin to occur on coins metal images or copper plates and sculptures

Answer 3

First century CE

Question 4

Soha gaura copper plate of Maurya period

Answer 4

Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh

Question 5

Harsha Charitra King harsha’s biography

Answer 5

7th century CE by banabhatta

Question 6

Rajtarangini the history of Kashmir

Answer 6

12th century CE by kalhana

Question 7

Tarikh a firozshahi status purpose of historiography

Answer 7

Ziauddin barani

Question 8

Scholar who wrote in Arabic about Indian knowledge and social life

Answer 8

Alberuni

Question 9

Autobiography of Babur

Answer 9

Tu zuk a barari

Question 10

Biography of Akbar written by Abul Fazal

Answer 10

Akbarnama

Question 11

An important historical document of medieval time in Maharashtra

Answer 11

Bukhar

Question 12

First director general of archaeological survey of India

Answer 12

Sir Alexander Cunningham

Question 13

Discovery of Harappan civilization

Answer 13

Sir John Marshall

Question 14

The history of British India three volumes published in 1817

Answer 14

James mill

Question 15

The history of India published in 1841 by governor of Bombay

Answer 15

Mount Stuart elephintstone

Question 16

The history of marathas

Answer 16

Grant Duff

Question 17

Exposed the limitation of Grand Duffs writing

Answer 17

Neelkanth Janardan kirtane , Vishwanath Kashinath rajwade

Question 18

European Scholars who respect civilization of the East

Answer 18

Orientalist

Question 19

Founded Asiatic society in Kolkata in 1784

Answer 19

William Jones

Question 20

Translation of Hitopadesh edited 50 volumes of the sacred book of the east compilation of Rigveda and its translation into German

Answer 20

Freidrich Max muller

Question 21

Revaluation of orientalist writing

Answer 21

Edward Said

Question 22

Nationalistic historiography in Maharashtra

Answer 22

Vishnushastri Chiplunkar

Question 23

The rise of Maratha power

Answer 23

Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade

Question 24

Institution founded by VK Rajwade in Pune

Answer 24

Bharat Itihaas Sanshodhak mandal ( 7th July 1910 )

Question 25

The Indian war of independence

Answer 25

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

Question 26

Three schools of historiography based on ideology

Answer 26

Marxist Subaltern Feminist

Question 27

Primitive communism to slavery

Answer 27

Comrade Shripad Amrut Dange

Question 28

Contribution of subaltern history

Answer 28

Antonio gramsci (Italian)
Ranjit Guha (Indian)

Question 29

Historical books on the Dalits and untouchables

Answer 29

‘Gulamgiri ‘ by Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
‘The who were the shudras ‘and ‘the untouchables’ by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar

Question 30

Books on feminist history

Answer 30

*‘Stripurush tulna’ ( 1882) by Tarabai Shinde
*‘the high cast Hindu women ‘ (1888) by Pandita Ramabai

Question 31

Essay on life stories of Pandita Ramabai and Dr Rukmabai (first lady doctor of India)

Answer 31

Crossing threshold : feminist essay in social history by Meera Koshambi

Question 32

Autobiography of dalit women

Answer 32

Writing cast , writing gender :reading the with womens testimonies by (Dr Sharmila rege)

Question 33

Riyasatkar

Answer 33

Govind sakharam sardesai for his publication named Maratha riyasat

Question 34

Indian historians who wrote without embarrassing any ideology

Answer 34

*Sir Jadunath Sarkar
*Surendranath Sen
*GS Sardesai
*Trymbak S Shejawalkar