MATSEC IM History Practice Questions - Malta Intermediate Matriculation (IM) History - IM 17 (2026) Exam - MATSEC IM History Practice Questions - Malta Intermediate Matriculation (IM) History

Question 1

In MATSEC History source work, a British governor’s despatch from Valletta in 1813 is best classified as a:

Secondary interpretation written long after the events Primary source produced in the period under study Tertiary encyclopedia summary Statistical abstract only

Correct Answer:

Primary source produced in the period under study

Question 2

A modern school textbook chapter on the Language Question is mainly a:

Primary source from the 1880s Secondary source interpreting past events using earlier evidence Legal statute of 1921 Contemporary newspaper editorial from 1901

Correct Answer:

Secondary source interpreting past events using earlier evidence

Question 3

When a historian notes that a Maltese party newspaper in 1890 attacks opponents and omits their arguments, the historian is mainly assessing:

Absolute chronological accuracy only Bias, purpose and reliability Map projection methods Whether the paper used Maltese or English typefaces

Correct Answer:

Bias, purpose and reliability

Question 4

Which statement best separates fact from opinion in a historical extract?

“The Suez Canal opened in 1869” is opinion; “it ruined Malta” is fact “Malta became a British Crown Colony after the Napoleonic Wars” is a checkable claim; “British rule was entirely beneficial” is a value judgement Every sentence in a primary source is factual Opinions never appear in official reports

Correct Answer:

“Malta became a British Crown Colony after the Napoleonic Wars” is a checkable claim; “British rule was entirely beneficial” is a value judgement

Question 5

Why should a student corroborate a single British naval officer’s diary entry about Maltese public opinion in 1860?

Because primary sources need no checking Because one voice may be limited, partial or unrepresentative and should be tested against other evidence Because diaries are never useful Because only statistics count as history

Correct Answer:

Because one voice may be limited, partial or unrepresentative and should be tested against other evidence

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