Top 80+ Solved Methodology of Historical Research MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. The process of dealing with concerns over the authenticity of a source is reformed to as?

a. sourcing

b. internal criticis

c. secondary criticism

d. external criticism

  • c. secondary criticism

Q. The following is a step in the process of historical research

a. . identifying a research topic

b. data

c. data collection

d. all of the above

  • d. all of the above

Q. The main concept behind doing research is to

a. study and explore knowledge

b. start with a pre-defined and clear cut objectives

c. get new ideas

d. all the above

  • d. all the above

Q. Who launched modern scientific history

a. ranke

b. j b bury

c. toynbee

d. gibbon

  • a. ranke

Q. The eye witness accounts about past events are called

a. facts

b. preliminary sources

c. secondary sources

d. oral sources

  • b. preliminary sources

Q. .Which is the method of determine the authenticity of data

a. external criticism

b. internal criticism

c. interview

d. observation

  • a. external criticism

Q. .Heuristics is also called

a. internal criticism

b. external criticism

c. higher criticism

d. none of the above

  • b. external criticism

Q. ............ is used as methodology for textual analysis

a. heuristics

b. hermeneutics

c. higher criticism

d. lower criticism

  • b. hermeneutics

Q. Odd one out

a. interview

b. questionnaire

c. observation

d. monuments

  • d. monuments

Q. An historian reached a broad conclusion on his work is called

a. theory

b. generalisations

c. conclusion

d. formula

  • b. generalisations

Q. The collection of memories and personal commentaries of a past incident is called

a. oral history

b. local history

c. natural history

d. national history

  • a. oral history

Q. The study of past at very small scale is called

a. macro history

b. micro history

c. local history

d. oral history

  • b. micro history

Q. ........... is a segment attached at the end of the thesis is called

a. references

b. glossary

c. bibliography

d. appendix

  • d. appendix

Q. The visual representation of data is called

a. charts

b. tables

c. index

d. maps

  • a. charts

Q. Epistemology refes to

a. statistical test

b. a software pakage

c. a form of interviewing

d. acceptable knowledge in a field

  • c. a form of interviewing
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