Genealogies given in the Puranas are useful in history writing with what caution?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: They should be read with critical examination
Puranas give genealogies but should be checked with other sources. For exams, remember the limits of literary sources.
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They should be read with critical examination
Why is this the correct answer?
Puranas give genealogies but should be checked with other sources. For exams, remember the limits of literary sources.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Indian History. Topic: Ancient Indian History.