Question : Why is it important for historians to cross-reference urban sources like municipal reports and photographs when studying the history of a city?  

Option 1: To identify inconsistencies and biases in the sources  

Option 2: To focus solely on the architectural aspects  
 

Option 3: To understand the economic policies of the time  

Option 4: To emphasize the role of transportation in urban development  

Question : How can historical urban sources like town plans and municipal reports help in reconstructing the history of towns?

Option 1: By providing data on agricultural practices  

Option 2: By offering insights into urban planning and development  
 

Option 3: By documenting the cultural traditions of the inhabitants  

Option 4: By recording the natural disasters that occurred  

Question : How do historians view the role of the Bhakti-Sufi tradition in Indian history?

Option 1: As a minor footnote
 

Option 2: As a major transformative force
  

Option 3: As irrelevant to Indian history

Option 4: As a recent development

Question : What is a key methodology for analyzing newspaper reports as a source of history?

Option 1: Counting the number of words in each article

Option 2: Assessing the bias and perspective of the reports
 

Option 3: Comparing the font sizes used in different articles

Option 4: Calculating the advertising revenue of the newspaper

Question : What does social history aim to explore?

Option 1:  Military conflicts 

Option 2: Cultural practices and everyday life

Option 3: Technological developments

Option 4: Political ideologies