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IASbaba’s TLP OPTIONAL – 2017 : History [14th Aug, 2017] – Day 23
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1. .Evaluate the contribution of the Puranas in disseminating secular knowledge among the masses in ancient India. 10 marks
2. Evaluate the introduction of iron technology in the development of human history of ancient India. 20 marks
3. The archeology speaks where literature becomes silent . Critically examine the significance of early Indian history in light of this statement . 20 marks
4. How far can the ancient Indian Shruti literature be used as historical sources ? 15 marks
5. “While using the accounts of foreign writers, historians must distinguish between statements based on hearsay and those grounded in perceptive observations.” Elaborate with examples. 15 marks
