Question 1
In the O-Level History source-based case study, what does it mean to assess the 'reliability' of a source?
Correct Answer:
Judging whether the source can be trusted to give an accurate account, considering its origin, author and purpose
Question 2
A source-based question asks: 'What is the PURPOSE of this source?' What are you mainly being asked to identify?
Correct Answer:
The intended effect the author wanted the source to have on its audience
Question 3
In source skills, what is an 'inference'?
Correct Answer:
A conclusion you reach that is not stated outright but is supported by evidence in the source
Question 4
A comparison question gives you two sources and asks whether they agree. What is the best approach to answer well?
Correct Answer:
Match specific points between the two sources, showing where they agree and disagree, supported by evidence
Question 5
Why does knowing the PROVENANCE (author, date and origin) of a source help you evaluate it?
Correct Answer:
It helps you judge the author's likely viewpoint, motives and access to information
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Prepare with the O-Level History Practice Questions - Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level History Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering germany, japan, source, treaty, and versailles. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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O-Level History Practice Questions - Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level History Exam

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