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Class 6 · Social Science · Exploring Society: India and Beyond

4. Timeline and Sources of History

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BCE stands for

Answer and explanation

Answer: A. Before Common Era

Years before the Common Era are counted backwards.

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A century is a period of

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Answer: B. 100 years

A decade is 10 years and a millennium 1000 years.

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Writing carved on stone or metal is called an

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Answer: A. inscription

Inscriptions are important sources of history.

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