Who was NOT the prominent Viceroys of India during 1858 to 1947?
Lord Canning
Lord Lytton
Lord Rippon
Lord Wellesley
The ancient, the middle and the modern divisions of history differ from
place to place
centuries to centuries
growth of mankind
all of the above
The National Archives of India came up in the
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
What gives information about the number of people, their castes , religion and occupation?
Surveys
Offical records
Mapping
Census
Last Governor General of India
Mountbatten
C. Rajagopalachari
Lord Wellesely
The British thought surveys were important for
writing history
effective judgement
effective administration
none of these
Which is NOT the source of describing history?
Diaries of people
Conversation of two people
Accounts of pilgrims and travellers
Autobiographies of important personalities
Aurangazeb died in
1770
1707
1170
1107
The British preserve offical documents because
the preserved documents reveal the progress made by country in the past
one can study the notes and reports which were prepared in the past
their copies may be made and used in modern times
Name the records that do not tell us what other people in the country felt and what lay behind their actions.