Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Peasants, Zamindars and the State

Question:

Which of the following statements is correct about the Ain?

a- Oral testimonies were immediately incorporated as “facts” in the chronicle.

b- In the quantitative sections, all numeric data were reproduced in words so as to minimize the chances of subsequent transcriptional errors.

Options:

Only statement a is correct.

Only statement b is correct.

Both statements are correct.

None of the statements is correct.

Correct Answer:

Only statement b is correct.

Explanation:

Correct statement a-  The oral testimonies were cross-checked and verified before being incorporated as “facts” in the chronicle.