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St. Joseph’s College of Arts & Science (Autonomous) St. Joseph’s College Road, Cuddalore – 607001 HI101 - INTRODUCTION TO HISTORY

Time : 3 hrs

Max Marks :75 SECTION – A (10X1=10) Answer ALL Questions

Choose the correct answer 1. The word ‘History’ derived from the Greek word called a) Istoria b) Ithihaasic c) History d) Historiography 2. Herodotus was rightly called as the a) Father of History b) Father of sociology c) Father of Anthropology d) Father of political science 3. The Augustine wrote the famous book called a) The prince b) The Gree war c) War and peace d) The city of god 4. Which of following place the Mayan Civilzation was flourished a) Guatemala b) Rome c) Greek d) India 5. Alexander the great was the king of a) Rome b) Macedonia

c) India

d) France

6. In which civilization ‘Pyramids’ are found. a) Roman b) Egypt c) Mesopotamian

d) Greek

7. Plato was belonged to a) Egypt b) Rome

c) Greek

d) India

8. Which of the following was famously called for “Writings in the Egyptian Civilization. a) Paleography b) Anthropology c) Historiography d) Calligraphy

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9. Theodosius I was the king of a) Rome b) Greek c) Sumeria

d) China

10. Which of the following games was very famous in the Greek Civilization a) Cricket b) Baseball c) Olympic d) Bull Fight SECTION - B (5X5=25) Answer any FIVE Questions 11. Briefly explain the scope and nature of History. 12. Write a short note on the Osiris cult of Egyptain civilization. 13. Write a note on Herodotus. 14. List out the architectural features of The pyramids. 15. Briefly write the religious life in Greek Civilzation. 16. State the scientific development in Roman Civilization. 17. Write a short note on the Alexander the Great. 18. Examine the works of Augustus. SECTION - C (2X20=40) Answer any TWO Questions 19. “History is the either Art or Science’ – comment 20. Critically analyze the development of art and architecture of Roman civilization. 21. Narrate the political and social life of Greek civilization. ************

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