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Question
State whether the following is true or false.
History is only a record of great kings and queens.
Options
True
False
Solution
False.
History is a record of people, places and events of the past arranged in chronological order
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| A | B | ||
| 1. | Monuments | (a) | politics |
| 2. | Study of inscriptions | (b) | Dried palm leaf |
| 3. | Manuscript | (c) | Book on law |
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