CBSE Class 8 - Social Science - History - Ch1 - How, When and Where (Assignment)(#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

History  

Chapter 1 - How, When and Where 

(Assignment)

Answer the following questions

1. Define the following terms – Archive, Survey, Census

2. Who was James Mill? Name the book written by him. How did he periodise the Indian History?



3. How do Historians periodize Indian History nowadays?

4. What was the result of the decline of the Mughal Empire?

5. Differentiate between Biography and autobiography.

6. What are the differences between primary and secondary sources of Modern History?

7. Why is the modern period in Indian History also called the colonial period?

8. Describe the state of Indian politics after Aurangzeb’s death.

9. Why were Surveys conducted by the British from time to time during their colonial rule?

10. Mention some important events associated with the History of modern India.

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