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What, Where, How, and When?

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Introduction to history and its sources.
- **What is History?**:
- Study of past events and civilizations.
- **Where Did People Live?**:
- Early settlements near rivers and forests.
- **Sources of History**:
- Archaeological and literary sources.
- **How Do We Know the Past?**:
- Study of inscriptions, manuscripts, coins.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What is history and why do we study it?
2. How do archaeologists find out about past civilizations?
3. What are inscriptions and how do they help in history?
4. What are the sources of ancient history?
5. Why did early humans settle near rivers?

Practice Questions

Which ruler was responsible for the establishment of the Mughal Empire in India?

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What was the main objective of the Salt March (Dandi March) led by Mahatma Gandhi?

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Who was the first king to bring all of India under one rule?

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In which year was the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

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Who among the following was the first emperor of the Gupta Dynasty?

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Who was the first ruler to adopt the title of "Shahenshah"?

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Which battle marked the victory of the Marathas over the Mughal Empire?

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Which of the following was the capital of the Mauryan Empire?

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Which dynasty ruled India before the Mughal Empire?

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Who was the first woman to be elected as the President of the Indian National Congress?

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