……………are neither the sources of information transmitted by one who was neither a participant nor an eyewitness of the original event.

Related MCQs

• "The function off the historian is neither to love the past nor to emancipate himself from the past, but to master and understand it as the key to the understanding of the present."
• The historian is expected to use ……………..only when he has no other reliable sources available.
• The first hand accounts of experimentation and investigation, original works, reports etc. could be treated as ……………….
• .…………. is the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events.
• The historian has to take up …………….to know the unknown with the help of the information already received from the available records.
• The study and practice of organising, preserving and providing access to information and materials in archives is called?
• . ………… contains a lot of information about the relevant topic which are not given place in foot notes for want of space.
• One who continually studies and writes about history is known as a ...….
• ……………. is an inductive process in which one goes from the particular to the general, infers the unknown from the known.