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This document is an assessment for Grade 6 students in the Department of Social Science, focusing on Chapter 4: Timeline and Sources of History. It includes short answer questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and matching activities related to historical concepts and terminology. The assessment covers topics such as methods of learning about the past, definitions of various scientific roles, and the measurement of time in history.

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Assessment 2

This document is an assessment for Grade 6 students in the Department of Social Science, focusing on Chapter 4: Timeline and Sources of History. It includes short answer questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and matching activities related to historical concepts and terminology. The assessment covers topics such as methods of learning about the past, definitions of various scientific roles, and the measurement of time in history.

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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

Grade: 6 Date: April 2025


Prepared by: Ms. Sheeba Khan
Reviewed by: Mr. Jojo Martin C M

TIMELINE AND SOURCES OF HISTORY


CHAPTER- 4
ASSESSMENT 2

Short Answer Questions:

1. What are the different ways we learn about the past? List and explain any three.
2. Who are geologists, palaeontologists, anthropologists, and archaeologists? Define
each with examples.
3. How is time measured in history? Explain the terms century and millennium.
4. What is the difference between BCE and CE? Give an example of an event for each.
5. What is the Gregorian Calendar, and why is it important?

Fill in the Blanks

1. The study of ancient fossils is called __________.


2. The period before the invention of writing is known as __________.
3. The 21st century began in the year __________.
4. The first crops grown by humans included __________ and __________.
5. Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were part of the __________ Civilization.

Match the Following

Column A Column B
1. Century a. 1000 years
2. Millennium b. 100 years
3. BCE c. Before Year 1
4. CE d. After Year 1
5. Archaeologist e. Studies ancient artifacts

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