Which of the following statements are correct?

(A) Biography of a saint or a religious leader is called Hagiography
(B) Biography of a saint or a religious leader is called Topography
(C) Hagiographies inform us about the beliefs of the followers of a particular tradition
(D) Nobody recorded the histories of saints and religious leaders
(E) Written sources do not help us in knowing history

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A) and (C) only

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A) and (C) only

Given staements:

(A) Biography of a saint or a religious leader is called Hagiography (correct)
(B) Biography of a saint or a religious leader is called Topography
(C) Hagiographies inform us about the beliefs of the followers of a particular tradition (Correct)
(D) Nobody recorded the histories of saints and religious leaders
(E) Written sources do not help us in knowing history

Correction in the incorrect statements:

Topography refers to the study of the physical features of a place or region, not biographies.

(B) Biography of a saint or a religious leader is called Topography:
This statement is incorrect. Topography refers to the study of the physical features of a place or region, not biographies.

(D) Nobody recorded the histories of saints and religious leaders:
This statement is incorrect. Many saints' lives were documented in hagiographies, oral traditions, and other written sources.

(E) Written sources do not help us in knowing history:
This statement is incorrect. Written sources are a crucial tool for understanding history, as they preserve details about past events, cultures, and individuals.